Minneapolis, MN (My Sportsbook) - The Minnesota Timberwolves traded guard Quentin Richardson to Miami in exchange for center Mark Blount. Richardson has now been traded a whopping four times this offseason. The T- Wolves acquired the nine-year veteran in July in exchange for guard Sebastian Telfair, forward Craig Smith and forward Mark Madsen -- now with the Clippers. Richardson, who was selected 18th overall in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Clippers, averaged 10.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists in 72 games (51 starts) with the Knicks last season. The 6-foot-6 DePaul product owns career averages of 11.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists in 601 career contests with the Clippers, Suns and Knicks. Blount logged 4.0 points and 2.0 rebounds in 20 games for Miami last season. He spent parts of two of his nine seasons in Minnesota. In 605 career games, the seven-footer has logged 8.2 points and 4.6 rebounds with Boston, Denver, Minnesota and Miami. |
