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Timberwolves Central:
Yeah a 15 win team usually has to overpay for talent. But it shouldn't have to overpay for talent that is a 3rd PG right now and a guy who's only other option was Europe.
From Hollinger - http://insider.espn.go.com/nba/insid...ory?id=5399124
Overpay -- Luke Ridnour
Minnesota Timberwolves, four years, $16 million
Paying Ridnour $4 million a year to start? Not a bad idea. Paying Ridnour $4 million to back up a backup? Horrible idea. And that's before we bring Ricky Rubio into the picture. Minnesota GM David Kahn signing Ridnour for $16 million is as superfluous as any deal this summer.
As it stands, the former Oregon standout will spar with Ramon Sessions for minutes behind Jonny Flynn, who curiously started every single game of his rookie season. Sessions has proved to be a more capable show runner in the triangle offense than shot-hungry Flynn but looks to be the odd one out. There's almost no chance Ridnour will repeat his .570 TSP (true shooting percen...
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