Report: Cavs in serious talks with Derrick Rose

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It appears the Cavs may be on the verge of adding a former MVP.

Derrick Rose and Cleveland are in serious talks about a one-year deal, according to an ESPN report.

Rose averaged 18 points and 4.4 assists over 64 games with the Knicks last season.

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He shot 47 percent from the field, but under 22 percent from 3-point territory.

Rose, the 2011 NBA MVP, will turn 29 years old in October.

The max amount of money the Cavs can offer Rose is $2.5 million, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks.

Drew Shiller is the co-host of Warriors Outsiders and a Web Producer at NBC Sports Bay Area. Follow him on Twitter @DrewShiller

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