During the nearly three years that have passed since the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Kevin Garnett to the Boston Celtics, Al Jefferson, the centerpiece of the package that the Wolves received in return, has quietly become one of the most dominantálow-post scorers in the league.á
As a Timberwolf, "Big Al" has averaged more than 20 points and 10 rebounds per game during the last two-and-a-half seasons.á He has emerged as an elite shot-makerádown lowáand has given the Wolves a dynamic big man around which to build.á
But if GM David Kahn has hopes of constructing a championship-caliber team in Minnesota during the next few seasons, he should think long and hard about dealing Jefferson this summer.áá
Yes, it sounds crazy.á Jeffers ...
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Timberwolves Should Trade Al Jefferson This Offseason
Posted: 18th February 2010 by Andrew Scherber in NBAComments Off on Timberwolves Should Trade Al Jefferson This Offseason