The Houston Rockets are in need of a bench piece that can help propel them back to their level of play from last season. Offensively, the team has improved drastically since the departure of Carmelo Anthony (first in Off. Rating in that time) but has remained among the league’s worst in defensive categories.
Despite the improved offense, the need for a 3-and-D player is apparent for the Rockets to fully get back on track. Because of that, they have been involved in many trade rumors for players that can help them get there.
Two of the most recent rumors as of the past couple of weeks are J.