Triple trade shakes up the NBA: Powell to Miami, Collins to Los Angeles, and Love to Utah
A three-team trade has been agreed upon between the Clippers, Jazz, and Heat, moving important pieces on the NBA board. The information, revealed by sources close to the matter, indicates a series of significant changes involving key players from the three franchises.
Norman Powell is heading to Miami, John Collins to Los Angeles, and Kevin Love, Kyle Anderson, and a 2027 second-round pick from the Clippers to Utah.
Powell, known for his scoring ability, arrives in Miami after a standout season with the Clippers. Collins, for his part, reinforces the Los Angeles roster, contributing his versatile game. Meanwhile, Utah receives Kevin Love and Kyle Anderson, adding experience and talent to their team.
Powell, 32, averaged 21.8 points per game in 60 games with the Clippers last season, with 42% three-point shooting accuracy.
Collins, 27, recorded 19 points and six rebounds in 40 games with the Jazz last season.
Love, a five-time All-Star, contributed 5.3 points and 4.1 rebounds in 23 games with the Heat during the previous season.
Anderson, 31, acquired by Miami in a trade with the Golden State Warriors, averaged 6.7 points in 25 games after the trade.
