NBA Rumours: Veteran Forward Could Be On His Way Out Of Houston Rockets Soon PJ Tucker Photo: Getty Images
KEY POINTS
Tucker played four seasons with the Rockets
Four teams have emerged as potential landing spots for the defensive anchor
James Harden might not be the only longtime Rocket to force his way out of Houston this season.
On Thursday, the Rockets returned to action following the All-Star break and faced the Sacramento Kings.
While a number of the Rockets players--John Wall, Christian Wood--were out due to injuries, one notable scratch from the starting lineup was forward P.J. Tucker.
A report says the Houston Rockets are not interested in future picks and instead want proven young players in exchange for P. J. Tucker or Victor Oladipo.
Blake Griffin and the Pistons reportedly are working toward a contract buyout after he paused his season while waiting to either be traded or sent to the buyout market.
NBA Trade Rumors: Three Offers Rockets May Get For Veteran Workhorse PJ Tucker
KEY POINTS
Lonzo Ball and Precious Achiuwa loom as the perfect fit for the Houston Rockets' small-ball plans
Spencer Dinwiddie may be considered if the Rockets don't mind waiting for him to return from injury
The Rockets could be getting a younger version of Tucker in Achiuwa
The Houston Rockets are listening to offers for PJ Tucker, someone who is believed to be unhappy from the start.
As of this writing, nothing has been officially pitched although NBA clubs have until Mar. 25 to field one.
But this early, several teams have already been mentioned as having an interest in the 35-year-old player.