Houston Rockets Land Jarred Vanderbilt In Major Trade Scenario

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Utah Jazz Receive: F/C Marquese Chriss, F Kenyon Martin Jr., 2023 First-Round Pick (MIL via HOU) 
Houston Rockets Receive: F/C Jarred Vanderbilt 

Hometown team or not, sometimes, a player gets tired of the team he’s on. 

Often, that’s because they see themselves getting squeezed out of the rotation. That’s a particular problem with rebuilding teams. After all, they’re constantly bringing in new talent via the draft.

With that said, few teams have brought in the sheer volume of young players that the Houston Rockets have in recent years. 

After all, this team drafted four first-round picks in 2021. They added another two in the most recent draft. Moreover, of those players, three of them (Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and Usman Garuba) share some positional overlap with Martin Jr. 

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Allegedly, that’s why he’s fed up in Space City. Recent reports have suggested that Martin Jr.’s trade request has already been issued. If he doesn’t see a future for himself on this team, it might be in both parties’ interests to move on. 

Is Vanderbilt the right replacement for the Rockets? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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