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Wolves GM expects Kevin Love to be in Minny (just like McHale said about KG)

Words are wind.

Brace Hemmelgarn-US PRESSWIRE

See here for the prerequisite denial from the Timberwolves camp.

Timberwolves president Flip Saunders: ‘I expect Kevin Love to be playing for us next year’ | ProBasketballTalk

"The last I knew Kevin was under contract with us, and I expect him to be playing for us next year," Saunders said Sunday after a workout of draft prospects, via the Associated Press. "I don’t really dictate where guys go on vacation or what they do. They can go wherever they want to go." "I know there’s a feeding frenzy out there from a lot of teams," Saunders said. "Unfortunately, they have no say. I plan on Kevin being here."

For fun I did some research and found this quote from June of 2007.  Tell me if it sounds familiar.

I Heart KG: June 2007

Kevin McHale scoffed at the rampant trade rumors that have involved all-star Kevin Garnett and said he assumes his franchise player will be a member of the Timberwolves when training camp starts. "Kevin's a member of the team right now," the Timberwolves ' vice president of basketball operations said Thursday night. "I assume he'll be a member of the team this fall."

I'm not saying, I'm just sayin.

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