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Report: Rockets making Clint Capela, Eric Gordon, PJ Tucker available for pick to be used in Jimmy Butler trade
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The Houston Rockets are offering Clint Capela, Eric Gordon and PJ Tucker individually to teams with cap space in hopes of acquiring a valuable first-round pick that could then be sent to the Philadelphia 76ers as part of a sign-and-trade deal involving Jimmy Butler:
Reporting w/ @ZachLowe: Houston’s offering Clint Capela, Eric Gordon and PJ Tucker individually to teams w/ space to absorb salary. Rockets trying for best available first-rounder for any of those three, hoping to redirect pick to Philly in pursuit of Jimmy Butler sign-and-trade.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 26, 2019
While the Sixers have privately expressed confidence in the ability to re-sign Butler, the Rockets are in full pursuit as free agency approaches.
More on this to come.
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