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[Woj] Rockets finalizing deal to send Omer Asik to New Orleans

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by mikol13, Jun 25, 2014.

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Do you like the trade of Omer Asik for cap space and a protected first rounder?

  1. YES

    589 vote(s)
    88.2%
  2. NO

    79 vote(s)
    11.8%
  1. Nick_713

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    Damn, you beat me to it!
     
  2. ryebread

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    Pellies might be decent next year. 8th seed?
     
  3. Phillyrocket

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    Morey wouldn't pull the trigger without truely believing a star was coming on board.
     
  4. varuscelli

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  5. t0mdotcom

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    Here we go!
     
  6. JohnQ

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    Later Asik, it was real.
     
  7. Two Sandwiches

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    Would be cool if it was for a pick.
     
  8. senter

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    I wonder if it will be unprotected..
     
  9. justtxyank

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    Deal kind of sucks. Hope this means the rockets know it's happening, otherwise I'm not too excited about trading away a valuable contributor for a future pick that isn't likely to be all that high.
     
  10. Rox>Mavs

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    Wow.....this has to mean something else is in the works.....
     
  11. TheMystery008

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    Yessssss!

    How about Lin?
     
  12. ItsMyFault

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  13. mikol13

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    Lin has to go now.
     
  14. HoustonTexas

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    I like it! (Clyde's voice)
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>New Orleans will send a future first-round pick to Houston for Asik, league source tells Yahoo Sports. Deal will give Rockets cap space.</p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/statuses/481983209019047936">June 26, 2014</a></blockquote>
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  16. bluffkin

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    They are confident they can land either Melo or Lebron
     
  17. treeman

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    Yep...
     
  18. tokenbk

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    I'll miss Asik
     
  19. meh

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    LeBron!!!!
     

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