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Thomas Robinson traded to Portland

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by J.R., Jun 30, 2013.

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Do you like this move for the Rockets?

  1. YES

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  2. NO

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  1. J.R.

    J.R. Member

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    UPDATE: Blog post with video highlights -- http://rockets.clutchfans.net/4165/rockets-trade-thomas-robinson-to-blazers/

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Houston has traded Thomas Robinson to the Portland Trail Blazers, league source tells Y! Sports.</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/351496906532331522">July 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Portland will send Houston two future second-round picks and the draft rights to two foreign players, league sources tells Y!</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/351497780453314563">July 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Portland will send the rights to Kostas Papanikolau and Marko Todorovic to the Rockets, league sources tell Y! Sports.</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/351498427739291648">July 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Deal can't be completed until July 10, but agreed in principle now, sources tell Y! Houston goes into Dwight Howard meeting with cap space.</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/351498683042365444">July 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    #1 J.R., Jun 30, 2013
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    4 people like this.
  2. Outlier

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  3. ric_flair

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    BOOOOOMMMMM
     
  4. Yang_Wenli

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    Nice place for him to go. Young core with chance of developing his game.
     
  5. Han Solo

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    and here we...go.
     
  6. jacoby

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    I was SO close J.R.

    SO CLOSE.
     
  7. K1TCH3NS

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    and here we go....
     
  8. Moonscope

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    Guess what for:

    - future 2nd rounder and first shot at Lamarcus Aldridge :D
     
  9. TheRealist137

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    See you laters.
     
  10. apollo33

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    its happpening.gif
     
  11. PhiSlamma

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    Wow. Well, guess Ken Berger was wrong on how hard this would be.
     
  12. Sydeffect

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    J.R. def a machine
     
  13. StevieFlight3

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    hope we get a unprotected 1st
     
  14. TheBeard

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    very nice!
     
  15. AFS

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    Wow. Wonder what we get in return.
     
  16. brennan713

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    Just thought I'd be the first one to do this so.....

    <a href="http://reactiongifs.com/?p=9429"><img src="http://www.reactiongifs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ron-Paul_Its-Happening1.gif"></a>
     
  17. Plowman

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    Say hello to Dwight Howard....Cue the gifs!!!!!!!!
     
  18. cheke64

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    It's happening :eek::eek::eek:
     
  19. Moonscope

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Portland will send Houston two future second-round picks and the draft rights to two foreign players, league sources tells Y!</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/351497780453314563">July 1, 2013</a></blockquote>
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  20. crash5179

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    Cap attained! Hello D12 goodbye and good luck TRob.
     

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