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Rockets GM dismisses trade talk involving McGrady 07/16/2008 By CHRIS DUNCAN / Associated Press Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said Wednesday that Tracy McGrady is happy in Houston and was surprised at how reports characterized his interest in being traded to Detroit. Morey spoke a day after an ESPN reporter said McGrady had told him he would be interested in playing for the Pistons. ... [link]

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Rockets GM downplays Tracy McGrady's comments
Published 7/16/2008 by Justin Rogers | MLive.com at Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com
... fueled speculation that the Pistons could be a suitor for shooting guard Tracy McGrady, an official source, this time the Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, shot down any rumors of a potential deal. July 16, Dallas Morning News: Morey spoke a day after an ESPN reporter said McGrady had told him he would be interested in playing for the Pistons. Last week, a Canadian-based media outlet reported without citing sources that Detroit was making a run at the seven-time All-Star. Morey said he talked to McGrady on Wednesday morning. "He said he wanted to win and they ...

Morey: McGrady happy in Houston
Published 7/16/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NBA Source
Late last night, a big story broke out, one that had Rockets’ star Tracy McGrady possibly wanting to go to Detroit after he told Stephen A. Smith that he wants to win when asked about the Pistons trying to acquire him. While this would seemingly be a non-story, the Houston and Detroit media has blown the whole thing waaaaaaaaay out of proportion to the point where some believe McGrady is lobbying for a trade to the Motor City. In the Dallas Morning News, Houston GM Daryl Morey put all of this speculation to bed, saying this: ...

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