Wide rumors have been spreading that three Eastern teams have an agreement to trade players. Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and New York Knicks are still working on it and exact details will float in the days to come.
Due to health issues, the Heat is searching for a replacement for Chris Bosh who at the moment who at the moment is not in the right condition to play. Golden State at the moment is the best rival against the Cavs that prompted the rival to make their team lineup better and stronger. The Knicks are still looking forward to strengthening the team since the team is having a hard time during the season's opening.
NBA Trade Rumors suggests that Cleveland Cavaliers will get Carmelo Anthony from Knicks, while New York Knicks will then acquire Goran Dragic together with Josh Richardson from the Heat. Lastly, the Miami Heat will take Kevin Love from the Cavaliers.
isportsTimes previously reported that Carmelo Anthony has been continuously connected to Cavaliers. LeBron James reportedly confirmed that he has been talking to Anthony but did not give a specific answer when asked if he wants a team up with Anthony on his statement via Cleveland.com. Rumors has been spreading around that the team is planning to form a new big three by breaking the current big three. The LeBron James-Carmelo Anthony team up will only be possible if the Cavaliers will let go of Kevin Love or Kyrie Irving.
Cavaliers on that trade deal were supposed to receive Carmelo Anthony while Kevin Love will be transferred to Bostom Celtics and that Boston Celtics will move Jae Crowder together with Avery Bradley to the Knicks. Obviously, nothing is happening yet for that deal.
LeBron James might make it a goal to have Melo join forces with him to maintain Cavs title. It is also James goal that he before he retires he will be able to play with Melo together with Dwayne Wade and Chris Paul.
The agreement is still up in the air. Will the agreement push through? Only time can tell. For all we know, trading players is a strategy to achieve one goal: being an overall champion.
