This Clippers-Timberwolves Trade Features D’Angelo Russell

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Why The Minnesota Timberwolves Do The Deal 

The Wolves do this deal with the present and the future in mind. 

In the present, it’s obvious that something isn’t working here. The Timberwolves ought to consider trading in some ball handling for a little bit of floor spacing. 

This deal accomplishes that goal. Kennard is one of the better movement shooters in the NBA. Meanwhile, Morris can man the 5 in spaced-out, small ball units. 

In terms of the future, Russell is due for a contract extension this summer. He’s unlikely to get it from Minnesota.

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With that in mind, the Wolves might as well get some value for him. Even if it’s a little less than they’d expected. 

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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