Robin Lopez is headed to the Hornets and Wes Johnson to the Suns in a three-team deal that also sends Hakim Warrick to New Orleans.
Robin Lopez Trade To Hornets Officially Complete With Small Changes
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Read Article >Robin Lopez Trade To Hornets On Hold Because Of NBA Rules, According To Report
The current arrangement has the following happening:
But that current trade does not work under the rules of the collective bargaining agreement. As Alex Laugan of Bright Side of the Sun notes:
Read Article >Robin Lopez Traded To Hornets In 3-Team Deal, According To Report
For the Timberwolves, they may finally have turned the corner as a team with a young nucleus and money to spend, as this move will give them space to perhaps bring in Andrei Kirelenko or have the luxury of pursuing a higher-priced player during next season’s trade deadline or free agency period.
For more on the Timberwolves, be sure to visit Canis Hoopus and SB Nation Minnesota. For more on the Suns, check out Bright Side of the Sun and SB Nation Arizona. SB Nation’s Hornets blog is housed over at At The Hive.
Read Article >Timberwolves Helping Facilitate Robin Lopez Trade In Effort To Sign Andrei Kirilenko
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