Pablo Prigioni Reportedly to Sign with Rockets: Contract Details, Reaction

July 13th, 2016 by Alec Nathan Leave a reply »

Pablo Prigioni is headed back to the Houston Rockets. 

According to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski, Prigioni and the Rockets agreed to terms on a two-year deal Wednesday evening. The Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Feigen confirmed the news and added that Prigioni's deal will be worth the veteran minimum, with the second year set to function as a team option. 

The Argentinian floor general was traded to Houston from the New York Knicks at the 2015 trade deadline, and he spent the second half of the season with the Rockets as they made a run to the Western Conference Finals. 

During that short stretch, Prigioni averaged three points and 2.8 assists while playing 16.8 minutes per game. 

However, his stint in Houston didn't last long after the team moved him to the Denver Nuggets along with a package of players in exchange for point guard Ty Lawson. Prigioni was subsequently waived, and he latched on with the Los Angeles Clippers shortly thereafter. 

In 59 appearances with the Clippers, the 39-year-old averaged 2.5 points and 2.2 dimes in 13.9 minutes a night. 
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