Caris LeVert: Life Saving Trade

When the Brooklyn Nets traded Caris LeVert to the Pacers earlier this season, he was required to undergo a routine physical to complete the trade process. But when that physical uncovered a cancerous mass on LeVert’s kidney, everything changed. SI’s Rohan Nadkarni tells Madelyn Burke this trade may have saved LeVert’s life.

When the Brooklyn Nets traded Caris LeVert to the Pacers earlier this season, he was required to undergo a routine physical to complete the trade process. But when that physical uncovered a cancerous mass on LeVert’s kidney, everything changed. SI’s Rohan Nadkarni tells Madelyn Burke this trade may have saved LeVert’s life.

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