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Who gets waived?

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Angkor Wat, Jul 17, 2012.

  1. Pete the Cheat

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    Leuer and Patterson both logged more minutes at C last year than Smith...
     
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    Fortson and Simpson
     
  3. ch0c0b0fr34k

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  4. Morey=Money

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    ^^ THIS
     
  5. getbloodyred

    getbloodyred Member

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    non guaranteed extension. we can waive him for no loss. same goes for simpson.
     
  6. getbloodyred

    getbloodyred Member

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    fortson and simpson, easily two biggest scrubs on the team..

    guys Greg Smith has a partially guaranteed contract, if we waive Smith we would have to give him like 381k. whereas fortson and diamon both have non-guaranteed contracts so if we waive them, we wont lose a dime. every dollar counts.

    tl;dr. its cheaper to waive fortson or simpson than it is to waive greg smith.
     
  7. dachuda86

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    Bye Fortson. Best of luck somewhere else. Hope you sort your game out because if Morey brought you here, then there is SOMETHING in your game worth having.
     
  8. wreck

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    wait we have a guy named simpson on this squad? and we are trying to get a guy named (H)Omer?

    No way we let simpson go, not if we plan to get Omer.

    That would be too awesome
     
  9. Prince

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    Bye Martin.
     
  10. mr. 13 in 33

    mr. 13 in 33 Member

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    if your name is not lamb,jones,white or parsons then you should be cut
     
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    Marcus Morris traded to Phoenix for lottery protected pick. Another 1st round pick for Howard chase.
     
  12. sugrlndkid

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    WHAT...really????
     
  13. ejarts

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    God I hope we keep Courtney Fortson. Guys a beast on TO's.
     
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    LOL DD you getting in shape?
     
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    We have Lin now, if we had both we would avg 30 TOs a game.
     
  16. Coreyls18

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    Wasnt simpson an All-Star in the D-League and put up really good numbers? Sure he is someone we should get rid of already?
     
  17. sugrlndkid

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    Fortson, Smith, Jordan, and Simpson looks like the likely candidates that get cut...

    Our current lineup:
    C - Asik, DMo, Harrelson
    PF - PPat, Jones, Leuer
    SF - Parsons, White, Morris
    SG - Lamb, Martin, Dragic
    PG - Lin, Douglas, Machado
     
  18. slothy420

    slothy420 Paper Street Soap Co.

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    Fortson has been painful to watch during SL :(
     
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  20. juicystream

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    If we could complete a sign and trade with CLee, we wouldn't need to cut anybody.
     

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