NBA | Trade revival pleases Wolves
Published 6/28/2008 at The Seattle Times: Sports
The trade swapped the draft rights of USC freshman guard O.J. Mayo for UCLA freshman forward Kevin Love, reshaped each franchise and provided draft night's finishing fireworks long after fans had left Madison Square Garden in New York.
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