The NBA next season will start in just few days and a lot of fans are already anticipating for excellent performances from teams that acquired key players with free or trade agency signing. But below is a round-up of the latest NBA Trade rumors:
Rudy Gay is moving to Miami Heat to replace Chris Bosh
It has been reported that Sacramento Kings traded Rudy Gay and Darren Collison to the Miami Heat in order to acquire point guard Goran Dragic.
It can be recalled that Rajon Rondo moved to Chicago Bulls and with his departure, the Kings necessitates a new point guard. If the trade will push thru, Goran Dragic can be a perfect replacement for Rajon Rodo in the Sacramento Kings.
Meanwhile, Rudy Gay can also replace Chris Bosh place in the Heat. Bosh, as reported, will miss the NBA next season due to his health problem he also encountered the past year. Even if Bosh announced that he is ready to return in the basketball court, the doctors did not give clearance for him to play. Rudy Gay averaged 17.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game.
Iman Shumpert will play with the Minnesota Timberwolves
It has been reported by Inquisitr that there is a three-team trade deal between the Cavaliers, Kings and the Timberwolves. Regarding this trade deal, Iman Shumpert will be heading to Minnesota, Darren Collison and Ben Mc Lemore to the Cavaliers and Ricky Runio will join the Sacramento Kings. This trade would be possible in terms of the slaruy cap and trade limitations.
Iman Shumpert will help the Timberwolves on its defensive play even if it seems like Ricku Rubio is more valuable that Shumpert in lots of things.
Mo Williams will be made available for trade
Since there are rumors before that the Cleveland Cavaliers will trade a veteran point guard as per NBC Sports, it is most likely that Mo Williams will be that point guard who will be made available for trade by the team. Mo Williams only averaged 8.2 points and 2.4 assist of the regular games last season.
With these latest NBA trade rumors before the next season kicks off, it is apparent that much is expected from these new acquisitions of each team.