Don’t sleep on the Philadelphia 76ers.
If a Wolves/76ers trade discussion for Jimmy Butler were to happen, Sixers would have to present a Dario Saric, Robert Covington & a first-round pick to at least open the conversation.
Now it looks like the talks have progressed.
Sources with @JonKrawczynski: Philadelphia is finalizing a deal with Minnesota to acquire Jimmy Butler.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 10, 2018
Philadelphia package to Minnesota includes Robert Covington, Dario Saric, and likely a draft pick, league sources said. Sides exchanged medicals to complete deal. https://t.co/6qGau5GzfA
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 10, 2018
Looks to be official.
Minnesota has traded Jimmy Butler and Justin Patton to Philadelphia for Robert, Covington, Dario Saric and a 2022 second-round draft pick, league sources tell me and @JonKrawczynski.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 10, 2018
Last week, Minnesota Timberwolves owner, Glen Taylor says that he was not in a rush to trade Butler. Maybe he has finally had enough.
WE know Jimmy has.
Jimmy Butler Blasts His Heavy Workload: 'That Sh-t Has to Stop' https://t.co/tWtsVCDEeq
— SportsGossip.com (@sportsgossip) November 10, 2018
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