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Ever since James Harden s desire to be traded by the Houston Rockets first became a hot topic in the NBA rumor mill, a number of teams have been linked to the former MVP. The Minnesota Timberwolves are not among those organizations, but as a podcast host recently suggested, the club could be among the dark-horse candidates who could make a move for Harden before the 2021 trade deadline.
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Locked on Wolves Podcast host Ben Beecken recently commented on the Harden rumors, where he explained why the Timberwolves might make an offer for Harden. He said that it s been well-documented that team president Gersson Rosas wants to improve Minnesota s roster, hence the need to explore possible deals involving the three-time scoring champion. As Beecken speculated, a trade for Harden might take place months down the road, given how some of their most attractive assets cannot be moved at the moment.
Houston Rockets superstar James Harden has been the center of trade rumors since the 2020 offseason started. With the failure to achieve their main goal last season, The Beard has expressed his desire to leave Space City to chase for his first NBA championship title somewhere else. When he first demanded a trade from the Rockets, there were only two teams on his list of favorite landing spots - the Brooklyn Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers.
However, recently, he added more to the list of teams where he wants to play next. In a Twitter post, Shams Charania of
The Athletic revealed that The Beard is now considering the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat among his preferred trade destinations.
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