Timberwolves franchise legend is doing something nobody imagined

Houston Rockets v Utah Jazz | Alex Goodlett/GettyImagesWhen Kevin Love was traded to the Utah Jazz this summer, it felt like he would soon find a new team or perhaps even retire. Many fans (including myself) were surprised that he even started the season with Utah.

A move could still happen before the trade deadline of February 5. However, Love's impact has been borderline shocking this season, and if he gets traded, he won't be simply a veteran at the end of the bench but someone who could play at least spot rotational minutes.

Notably, Love is averaging 16.7 minutes, 7.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists, on 41.5/36.7/77.8 shooting splits. In December, he is averaging 20 minutes, 9.9…