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Welcome back Marcus Thornton thread

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by OTMax, Feb 22, 2016.

  1. OTMax

    OTMax Member

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    It was merged before, but now it deserves it's own!

    Seriously, we need scoring off the bench and there was nobody else going to come here.
     
  2. roxallways

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    This may be an awkward situation, even more so then Dmo because Thornton reportedly went vocal after the trade saying it wasn't a good fit here. Just a weird, crazy year.
     
  3. ibm

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    haha. true.

    thornton coming back to the team may be more significant than dmo's coming back - if jbb gives him minutes.
     
  4. KlutchQT

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    Welcome back, streaky shooting and abysmal defense.
     
  5. DreamShook

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    JB has way too many players to play now. The rotations will be even crazier.
     
  6. ibm

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    what you mean? he'd just kick kj back to the d-league, i guess.
     
  7. Houston288South

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    Do you guys think we just BUY him out?
     
  8. thirdengine

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    Can he be waived?
     
  9. SamFisher

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    Welcome back, here is your buyout.
     
  10. kingkingston

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    lol for how much ? $10 ?

    was only making $947,276
     
  11. roxallways

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    Thornton may have even less PT now. He's probably not going to be a happy camper and sulk the rest of the year. Don't know if this will go too well. We will see.
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Tony Dutt, Marcus Thornton's agent, on what's next: &quot;My goal is to talk to <a href="https://twitter.com/dmorey">@dmorey</a> and find out what their plan is for Marcus.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Rockets?src=hash">#Rockets</a></p>&mdash; Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) <a href="https://twitter.com/MarkBermanFox26/status/701854558058893312">February 22, 2016</a></blockquote>
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  13. newAge_Rockets

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    Please buy him out. He's a cancer.
     
  14. rocketpower2

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    I say just buyout Thornton and give McDaniels his minutes.
     
  15. ibm

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    yeah, like morey has ever had any plan for him.
     
  16. KlutchQT

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    SAME. Sounds like maybe that's what he wants anyway.
     
  17. OTMax

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    Where do people get this cancer talk from? Was Wafer a cancer before his play-offs fit? Was Garcia one? Troy Daniels? 90% of what they did was shoot and play a bit of defense.
     
  18. tinywang

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    Where is the WELCOME BACK JOEL ANTHONY thread???
     
  19. REEKO_HTOWN

    REEKO_HTOWN I'm Rich Biiiiaaatch!

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    He's gonna get bought out
     
  20. kingkingston

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    he goes back to Detroit
     

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