Wolves trade Ricky Rubio for Taurean Prince: Full analysis, plus Wolves sign a two-way player

Just prior to the NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Ricky Rubio to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Taurean Prince and a second-round pick. Ben Beecken argues that this trade makes the Wolves worse in a vacuum but could end up being a savvy move depending on what happens next. Also, the Wolves added an undrafted rookie (and Twin Cities native!) on a two-way contract following the draft.

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