Steve Nash Trade Sought By Wolves, Who Want Mentor For Ricky Rubio, Says Report
Trade rumors surround Steve Nash, even though the two-time MVP is not available, per the Phoenix Suns. Nash’s team is at .500 and chasing a playoff spot, but don’t figure to contend for a championship before the point guard’s contract ends in 2012; ergo, teams think they can pry Nash away.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are one of those teams, according to ESPN’s Marc Stein. The reporter cites a team source that indicates Minnesota would love to pry Nash from the Suns so that he could groom the next great Wolves point guard, Ricky Rubio.
Read Article >Steve Nash Trade Rumors Begin To Circulate, With Knicks Reportedly Interested
The Knicks have gotten a near All-Star season out of Felton, but Nash is on a different level. There’s also the matter of his (wildly successful) history with Knicks coach Mike D’Antoni and Amar’e Stoudemire.
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