Houston Rockets Receive: G/F Danny Green, G/F Matisse Thybulle, G/F Furkan Korkmaz, 2022 First-Round Pick (No. 23 – PHI)
Philadelphia 76ers Receive: G Eric Gordon, F Kenyon Martin Jr.
Sometimes, the best thing to do is just get the band back together.
This deal has Eric Gordon rejoining Morey and Harden in another bid to win an NBA championship. He may not be the only former Rocket to land in the City of Brotherly Love either.
P.J. Tucker is due to hit free agency this summer, and many have linked him to the 76ers.
The last time Harden, Gordon, and Tucker were together, they were key players for several credible championship threats in Space City.
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Granted, they’re all older now. At the same time, they didn’t have Joel Embiid by their sides at that time either. Each of them would be a logical addition to this Sixers squad, sentiment aside.
Is Gordon a logical enough target for the Sixers to part with the package they’re giving up here?