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Nik Stauskas and Wade Baldwin to the Rockets

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by HorryForThree, Feb 6, 2019.

  1. Stepback3GOOD

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    keep wade baldwin.. plz morey
     
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  2. riko

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    Stauskas can shoot but not sure what else he brings
     
  3. saleem

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    Nothing.
     
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  4. Juxtaposed Jolt

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    White privilege.
     
  5. treyk3

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    He can’t even shoot. He just has a good nick name and he Rocks!
     
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  6. saleem

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    My dear Apache, I'm so down right now, that I don't expect anything more. I don't dislike Shumpert, but I wanted him as a buyout player.
     
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    Baldwin can’t shoot looking at his stats.

    Stauskas is about 35% so not great. Can he defend? I’m guessing no.
     
  8. RHU525

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    I have a feeling Baldwin gonna be the best player from this trade. Whenever Morey makes a trade for a no name point guard, it usually turns out well for us.
     
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    Tyler Ennis wants you to hold his jockstrap.
     
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  10. saleem

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    No, it's unlikely to happen.
     
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    This is a good point. Unfortunately, it seems like there's a real fear that Wade will be cut or traded.
     
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  13. saleem

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    You're right.
     
  14. ApacheWarrior

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    Don’t be down my friend. Moving Knight was necessary for both roster spot and financial freedom this upcoming summer.

    Chriss was/is an expiring contract so to move him and not buy him out is for opening a roster spot.

    Don’t be surprised if Shumpert gets moved for an attempt at Mirotic or another player.
     
  15. saleem

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    I hope you're right. Thanks.
     
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    Just because Stauskus is white and unathletic, it doesn't mean he can shoot. He can't shoot, and I have no idea how he's still in the NBA.
     
  17. Texanasiafan

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    If we will have any buyout target, I think we can waive Baldwin r even Clark is possible.

    I did remember CP3 gave Baldwin some very positive comments last season.
     
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    Fertita is. Mob not exactly patient when they loan money.
     
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    Wish we could have gotten skai too but oh well
     
  20. W22_STREAK

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    This makes me happier. Still a waste of a first round pick but at least we can get excited when one of these guys hit a 3.
     
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