This is the worst logic ever. We'd be trading a nonexistent contract for an expiring contract? The whole point of an expiring contract is to make it BECOME nonexistent in a year! That was the end-goal of the Artest trade even! We won officially--the Kelvin Cato/Juwan Howard/Mike James/Bobby Jackson Bad Contract Debacle is finally past us. We should DEFINITELY look to put it back on the docket!
Just when I thought signing Iverson was the front-runner in the worst Rockets' Summer 2009 personnel idea category...