This Clippers-Rockets Trade Sends Eric Gordon To Los Angeles

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Houston Rockets Receive: F/C Marcus Morris, G/F Brandon Boston Jr., 2025 Second-Round Pick (LAC) 
Los Angeles Clippers Receive: G/F Eric Gordon 

Of course, there’s a reason the Rockets haven’t traded Gordon yet. It isn’t necessarily easy. 

It’s not that Gordon isn’t a valuable player. He is. On the other hand, he makes a substantial amount of money. 

Still, it’s not that the cost is prohibitive. Gordon is on an expiring deal. The issue is that contracts have to match. Meanwhile, young players don’t make the money that Gordon does.

To move him, the Rockets have to take another veteran back. 

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Here, Morris is the causality. In all likelihood, he’d rather not play for the rebuilding Rockets. Meanwhile, the Rockets would probably prefer to trade Gordon for Boston Jr. and a second-round pick straight up. 

Should they take on Morris Sr.? 

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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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