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Buyout market targets

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Aruba77, Feb 6, 2025.

  1. Aruba77

    Aruba77 Member

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    I’m praying Brogdon gets bought out. Who else?
     
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  2. xaos

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    Lonnie Walker
     
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  3. Clutch

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    It doesn't look likely, but things can always change.

     
  4. Patience

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    Marcus Smart would be a great fit.
     
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  5. lakersuck2

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    No need for buyout. Just take Fultz right now.
     
  6. ThatBoyNick

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    Yeah with Lonzo extended and Brogdon staying put I don’t see much for us at guard.

    Im sticking with Holiday and Reed over bringing in Schroeder type

    Maybe Tre Jones or the likes for the 15th roster spot if they aren’t demanding a stable role.
     
  7. Terror-Trips

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    Add Schroeder + Torrey Craig to this list.

     
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    That looks ugly.
     
  9. Terror-Trips

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    EuroLeague right now right? Rockets should have signed him after Celts cut him at top of season.

    Lonnie is better than Aaron Holiday.

     
  10. Ish

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    Am all in for Ben Simmons and Seth curry
     
  11. xaos

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    his contract has a buyout clause. Personally I always liked him and am surprised he's had a hard time finding a home as a backup but maybe the times I've seen him he's over performed.
     
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  12. Coastal

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    I was hoping for Brogdon.

    I guess Lonnie Walker.
     
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  13. Terror-Trips

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    Agreed. And his play style easily conforms to what Rockets already doing offensively. Walker is microwave off the bench scorer.
     
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    I’ll take Seth please, we have enough defense to compensate!
     
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    Put me down for (by preference)
    - Morris
    - Simmons
    - Delon Wright
    - Tre Jones
     
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  16. Terror-Trips

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    Brogdon not getting bought out. But PJ Tucker and/or James Wiseman might. Keep eye on Raptors.
     
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    seth joins his cousin cocaine curry
     
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    Bruce Brown would be a nice fit if he's healthy now. Better passer and ballhandler than Tate or Holiday, can back up 1-3.
     
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    Yep, i was hoping we get him via trade. Stone had interest in signing him as a FA in the past. We would have to contend with 'contenders' if he does get a buyout.
     
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    Bojan Bogdanovic could be a really useful piece with this roster. Bruce Brown is ok. The rest not so much... Maybe Josh Richardson could find his old form and provide value as a reserve? I'd probably try to get Bogdanovic or nothing.
     

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