Rockets Land Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Houston Rockets Do The Deal 

In fact, this deal is very conditional for the Rockets. 

If Towns is the only big-name veteran they’re bringing in, they should probably pass. As talented as he is, he’s not going to single-handedly lift this organization out of the gutter its currently in. 

On the other hand, suppose the Harden reunion rumors have legs. For that matter, the Rockets will have the most cap space in the NBA this summer.

If they sign a high-impact veteran like, say, Fred VanVleet, they may look to flip a switch. 

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Karl-Anthony Towns, Minnesota Timberwolves & Houston Rockets Updates

Adding Towns would be a good way to flip it. This is one of the most offensively gifted big men in the history of the NBA. 

Should the Timberwolves really part with him? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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