The Portland Trail Blazers were linked to Kevin Love in the weeks leading up to the NBA Trade Deadline, yet the deadline passed with little word on any Love-to-Portland talks. The Athletic’s Jason Lloyd wrote Thursday in a Q&A post that Portland offered Hassan Whiteside and Kent Bazemore in a deal for Love:
Q: Any insight on the best return the Cavs have been offered in a love trade since LeBron’s departure? Were any of them good enough for the Cavs to have wished they pulled the trigger in hindsight?