This Mavs-Timberwolves Trade Features D’Angelo Russell

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Why The Minnesota Timberwolves Do The Deal

By contrast, these Timberwolves are more than a player away from title contention.

At 25-25, they’re having a disappointing season. Considering that they traded four first-round picks for Rudy Gobert, that’s problematic. This team was supposed to be better.

With this deal, they at least manage to recoup some of that draft capital. This deal isn’t necessarily about this season for the Wolves – it’s about putting them in a better position to make more changes this summer.

Meanwhile, they’re parting with a player who hasn’t proven to be a good fit with them anyway. This Wolves’ offense ought to run through Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns.

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These days, it feels like Russell gets in their way. They might as well land a first-round pick for him.

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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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