Despite a recent losing skid, the Houston Rockets still find themselves in the thick of the Western Conference playoff hunt as the Feb. 21 trading deadline approaches.
Fans are clamoring for improvements to be made to the roster. What do the Rockets need? What realistically can be expected to happen in the next four weeks?
ESPN's Chad Ford says general manager Daryl Morey will be busy in the coming weeks trying to improve the team. But being active is not the same thing as actually pulling off trades.
On the outside, it appears the best methodology for Houston is to sit tight and keep its flexibility into the offseason when it can add to the roster via free agency and not have to trade away any assets. If Morey is known for anything, it is that he is willing to sit on his assets, be patient and then pounce...
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