Knicks Land Rockets’ Eric Gordon In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The New York Knicks Do The Deal 

The Knicks may not be contenders. They’re still a more respectable outfit than the Rockets this season. 

At 22-18, at least they have a winning record. These Knicks are decent. Flipping Fournier for Gordon will make them a little better. 

After all, Gordon is a better floor spacer, defender, and shot-creator. He won’t launch the Knicks into contention, but he doesn’t need to, either. 

We all know these Knicks are hoping to eventually trade for a star. In today’s NBA, they need to be a desirable market in order to attract a star trade candidate.

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The closer they get to contention, the more likely a star player is to think he could put them over the top. 

Where does this deal put the Rockets? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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