Rockets Land Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram In Bold Trade Scenario

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New Orleans Pelicans Receive: F OG Anunoby, G/F Kevin Porter Jr., 2023 First-Round Pick (HOU)
Toronto Raptors Receive: C Alperen Sengun, G/F Jae’Sean Tate, 2024 First-Round Pick (BKN via HOU)
Houston Rockets Receive: G/F Brandon Ingram 

With that said, a little more context is required to understand the Rockets’ current situation. 

This team started the 2020-21 season with James Harden on their roster. They were seen as contenders for the NBA title. Meanwhile, they’d exhausted all their resources to put a quality group around Harden. 

So when he requested a trade, the situation got complicated. The Rockets didn’t have the means to stay relevant. They were out of the first-round picks and prospects they’d have needed to retool. 

So, they opted to trade Harden for nothing but assets. The Rockets didn’t receive a significant player for Harden – just a historic haul of draft capital.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Brandon Ingram, New Orleans Pelicans & Houston Rockets Updates

As a result, they’ve been working to reshape this roster – and tank in the process. 

Could Ingram help bring the tank to an end? 

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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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