Rockets Land Nets’ Nic Claxton In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Houston Rockets Do The Deal 

Meanwhile, the Rockets are in a bit of a tricky situation at their center position. 

Alperen Sengun has flashed star potential. That’s undeniable. At the same time, there are concerns about his viability as a defensive player moving forward. 

With that in mind, some Rockets fans won’t like this trade. They should. Sengun can carry the second unit in 2023-24. If he makes strides on the defensive end, the Rockets can move Claxton down the road.

That shouldn’t be an issue. After all, Claxton is a bonafide Defensive Player of the Year candidate.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Nic Claxton, Brooklyn Nets & Houston Rockets Updates    

All told he’ll make the Rockets a better team next year. In other words, he’ll help them take a step forward. 

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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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