The pressure is on Cleveland Cavaliers to improve their roster for the upcoming NBA season. If the current NBA champ wants to retain their NBA title, they have to remove some of their key players and add better ones who will fit in their system. According to NBA trade rumors, Cavs and Sacramento Kings are swapping some of their key players involving Rudy Gay, DeMarcus Cousins, Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson.
Sacramento Kings and its two players Rudy Gay and DeMarcus Cousins are regulars in the NBA trade rumor mills. Since the offseason kick starts, reports have it that the Gay and Cousins will be parting ways with Kings.
After a couple of months, Rudy Gay and DeMarcus Cousins have not found their new team yet. However, both might be joining the title contender, Cleveland Cavaliers but this also means that Cavs have to give up some of their key players for Sacramento Kings.
According to Sports Blog, Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings are already in trade talks to bring DeMarcus Cousins and Rudy Gay to Cavs. In return, Kings will receive Cavs' center and power forward Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson.
Per Inquisitr, Cleveland Cavaliers is trying to keep pace with Golden State Warriors progress in the trading block this offseason. This trade might not be in consideration in the first place if Kevin Durant did not join the Warriors.
Golden State Warriors is the leading contender for the NBA title this season. The team has four NBA All-Star including Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Kevin Durant. Every NBA enthusiast believes that Durant's addition to the Warriors increases the team's grip on their next NBA title.
LeBron James led the Cavs to victory last season but it was a tough fight with the Golden State Warriors. With Kevin Durant joining the Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers and James' dream for a back-to-back championship is dim.
Do you agree that Cavs should trade Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson for Sacramento Kings' Rudy Gay and DeMarcus Cousins? Will this help Cleveland Cavaliers win their next NBA title? Will Love and Thompson improve Kings' performance in the playoffs? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
