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(UPDATE: Rockets NOT involved) Rockets involved in 3-team trade with Lakers, Bulls

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by J.R., Jul 12, 2014.

  1. haydenfisher342

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    could you elaborate more? I mean Mirotic all of a sudden puts us over the edge?
     
  2. WhoMikeJames

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    Why the hell haven't we traded Asik yet... Hurry up Nola
     
  3. JazzLakerHater

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    Jimmy Butler please.
     
  4. Tristan_fiore

    Tristan_fiore Member

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    If we can get Dunleavy and then get either Bledsoe or Monroe I would be super happy.
     
  5. ThatBoyNick

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    No Dunleavy means...

    Boozer and Butler (or Mirotic)

    Or Gibson
     
  6. sugrlndkid

    sugrlndkid Member

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    uh,..boozer alone would be ish...major ish...but it is a nice 17 million expiring the Rockets would have.
     
  7. 45souf

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    expiring boozer contract is looking nice..Welcome back Chandler
     
  8. haydenfisher342

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    if we are not getting dun, or booz, then WHY THE F ARE WE GETTING INVOLVED!
     
  9. Remii

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    Jimmy Butler or Tony Snell please :)

    Tony Snell is a 3-D player. We need some perimeter defenders.
     
  10. ralphabetsoup

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    If Dunleavy (the original Parsons) is coming here, that might mean Morey isn't matching.

    Can't forget all those midrange shots Booze kept hitting and hitting against us in the playoffs. Wasn't fun.
     
  11. htown1984

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    Can boozer be traded right away?
     
  12. J.R.

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Excuse me, I said expiring contracts a moment ago when meant non-guaranteeds.</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/statuses/488055595774513154">July 12, 2014</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If all got was non-guaranteeds, yeah. RT <a href="https://twitter.com/Thav916">@Thav916</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen">@Jonathan_Feigen</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA">@WojYahooNBA</a> Would they get pick(s) in addition to taking on contracts?</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/statuses/488055494188490753">July 12, 2014</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If doing that, yes. Deals not official yet. RT <a href="https://twitter.com/newguymeltz">@newguymeltz</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen">@Jonathan_Feigen</a> don't we still need to trade asik to clear space for boozer?</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/statuses/488055849932570624">July 12, 2014</a></blockquote>
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  13. cbk41

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    Wishful thinking on here if people think Boozer's expiring will net you Love.
     
  15. chandlerbang21

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    Hope jimmy butler takes his place chandler overpaid
     
  16. treyk3

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    Yes.

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    Serious game changer. It would take Wiggins to top a Jones + Mirotic + NOP 1st.
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Most likely Rockets role in LA-Chi sign-and-trade is taking on those expiring contracts I mentioned. <a href="https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA">@WojYahooNBA</a> reports Dunleavy not in it</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/statuses/488055145415323648">July 12, 2014</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Excuse me, I said expiring contracts a moment ago when meant non-guaranteeds.</p>&mdash; Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Feigen/statuses/488055595774513154">July 12, 2014</a></blockquote>
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  18. ThatBoyNick

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    Damn, expiring contracts, got all worked up for nothing.
     
  19. dobro1229

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    With Alonzo Gee going back in the trade, they don't need to shed salary yet.

    Which makes this trade even more interesting. My guess is they are still looking to rework deal.
     
  20. hooroo

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    rockets collecting fully unguaranteed contracts is a way of preserving that "cap room" beyond sunday for trade purposes only.
     

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