NBA Updates: Lakers gets Rudy Gay, Ricky Rubio the Kings, Timberwolves obtains Luol Deng
Recently, rumors about NBA trade exploded when the head coach of Minnesota Timberwolves and Tom Thibodeau, the president of basketball operations stated to the media that he is willing to exchange one of his core players to a veteran that can help their team. Thibodeau added that wants to get one of his previous Chicago Bulls players since he wanted someone who knows his system.
According to SPORTS RAGEOUS, there are reports that the Sacramento Kings is trying to pursuit the franchise of Rubio but the Timberwolves is not in a hurry for any trade for Rubio since Kris Dunn is still not yet ready to take over the Point Guard spot. This news will be both good and bad for Ricky Rubio if he still wants to stay in Minnesota.
On the other hand, LA Lakers eyed on Rudy Gay, the Sacramento Kings' forward who becomes a subject in a numerous trade recently. Why? Because Gay has an average of 18.2 points on 45 percents field gold clip for over 11 years, this could be a little help for the Lakers in this particular department. However, Young and Williams are good in offensive but for Gay, it can take a little higher.
However, INQUISITR reported that Luol Deng will get discharged and his huge contract to LA Lakers, yet the team might even now want to have a veteran small forward to play the greater parts of the minutes until the second pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. In somewhat reasons, Deng did not play well during on his first season in LA Lakers and for that, the team is now searching a way to get out from under the four-year arrangement with $72 million deal with him.
Reports said that Rudy Gay will be better alternative to Deng, since Deng is in his final year of his contract. The NBA trade is now on exchange rumors about the possible arrangement between LA Lakers, Sacramento Kings, and Minnesota Timberwolves. The structure of this trade proposition is as follows: the Lakers would get Rudy Gay, Ricky Rubio would go to the Kings, and the Timberwolves would obtain Luol Deng.
ESPN NBA Trade Machine confirms that if Deng becomes qualified for a trade on December 15, this would be a lawful transaction for each NBA trade and salary cap constraints
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