Looming trade of Love another turn in vicious cycle for Timberwolves

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D.J. Augustin #14 of the Chicago Bulls fouls Kevin Love #42 of the Minnesota Timberwolves at the United Center.
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Sources are reporting that the Minnesota Timberwolves have reached an agreement to trade star forward Kevin Love to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Because of league rules involving contracts, the deal can't be finalized until August 23rd.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the potential trade.

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