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Dangling Greene on a Hook?
ROCKETS ADDICTS — With almost all of the Summer League offense flowing through Greene, exactly how the Rockets offense would never run, is it hard to imagine that Greene's summer league was a sort of setting out Greene as trade bait? Morey was probably pairing Greene and Bobby Jackson's expiring contract for awhile. The way these things work, I don't doubt that DM had this trade in mind before draft night.

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