Photo courtesy of USA Today Sports Images. Read more about NBA Roundup: Pelicans met Davis Rockets roster plan. The team also agreed to a three-year, $41MM deal with big man Christian Wood. Houston’s agreement with Cousins is the latest signal that the team will be pivoting away from its micro-ball approach for 2020/21.
The four-time All-Star has career averages of 21.2 PPG, 10.9 RPG, and 3.2 APG in 565 games, and while he’s certainly unlikely to match those numbers, he’d be a bargain for Houston if he’s able to recapture his old form at all. On Saturday, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported, citing sources, that Cousins and the Rockets now are expected to part ways in the coming days. Teams have until February 27 to make that decision on non-guaranteed deals. He’s aiming to get back to 100% before returning to action, so it’s not clear yet whether he’ll be ready to go for the start of the season.Ī fully-healthy Cousins would be a tantalizing weapon for the Rockets this season. The Houston Rockets have guaranteed center DeMarcus Cousins' 2.3M contract for the rest of the season, sources tell ESPN. He reportedly received contract offers prior to the NBA’s summer restart, but turned them down in order to focus on his rehab. Rockets sign free agent DeMarcus Cousins Cousins is one of 11 players in.
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Shams Charania of The Athletic ( Twitter links) first reported that the two sides were nearing a deal and says it will be non-guaranteed.Ĭousins, 30, has only played in 78 games over the last three seasons – and didn’t play at all in 2019/20 – due to a series of major leg injuries, including a torn Achilles and, most recently, a torn ACL. Rockets Announce Mini-Camp Roster in Preparation for 2022 NBA Summer League. NOVEMBER 23: The Rockets and free agent center DeMarcus Cousins have agreed to a one-year, minimum-salary contract, according to Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
DECEMBER 1: The Rockets have officially signed Cousins, the team announced today in a press release. Kings waive Matt Barnes to create post-trade roster space DeMarcus Cousins very.
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