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Rockets Wire on MSN‘It’ll always be love’: Jalen Green understanding and unsurprised after trade from HoustonIt’s for the better of the team,” Jalen Green tells the Houston Chronicle’s Danielle Lerner. “I know it’s a business at the end of the day.”
The Houston Rockets moved Heaven and Earth to land Kevin Durant. Here are the full details from this insane seven-team trade.
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Rockets Wire on MSNReed Sheppard says he gained confidence when Houston kept him out of trade talksHearing that stuff is pretty cool,” Reed Sheppard says of Houston making him off-limits during recent trade talks. “It gives me a lot of confidence.”
This offseason, the Houston Rockets traded for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, who will turn 37 in September. They also signed 32-year-old forward Dorian Finney-Smith and 31-year-old center Clint Capela.
Kevin Durant is still an elite forward despite the fact that he will turn 37 in September. Earlier this month, Durant was traded (via the Phoenix Suns) to the
The June trade between the Rockets and Suns for Durant now includes the Hawks, Nets, Warriors, Lakers and Timberwolves.
Involved in the deal: Phoenix, Houston, Atlanta, Minnesota, Golden State, Brooklyn and the Los Angeles Lakers. It includes a total of 13 players — the headline moves include Durant going to Houston from Phoenix, the Rockets sending Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks to the Suns, and the Rockets acquiring Clint Capela from the Hawks.
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The finalized mega trade resulted in the Rockets acquiring Kevin Durant and Clint Capela, while giving up two picks in this year's draft, five future second-round picks, cash and David Roddy.
The Houston Rockets have made yet another move as they continue to build their ideal NBA roster this offseason.