If the Houston Rockets can’t lure one former Brooklyn Nets star to the Lone Star State, then they could take a swing at trying to pursue a different one.
The Rockets have not made it a secret that they’d like to bring James Harden back to Houston, but the latest reports suggest that he is torn between staying with the Philadelphia 76ers and returning to the city he played the majority of his career in.
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And, according to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Rockets’ potential Plan B could be an interesting one.
Houston will have $AUD87 million in cap space this offseason and the Rockets could use that to try and add mercurial NBA superstar Kyrie Irving into the fold if they miss out on Harden.
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