Reviewing the Tracy McGrady Deal: Did the Houston Rockets Make the Right Move?

April 10th, 2010 by Vikram Dimba Leave a reply »

A few weeks ago in a Saturday morning matinée, the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks squared off in the “Mecca of Basketball,” Madison Square Garden. Aside from it turning out to be a rather entertaining game, the drama went beyond the clutch shots exchanged between both teams.

 

It marked the eventual comeback of Tracy McGrady to the Houston Rockets, but this time as an opposing player on the Knicks. T-Mac was traded to the New York Knicks in a three-way deal on February 18th, with the Rockets receiving a variety of pieces, including draft picks, rookie Jordan Hill, and star scoring guard Kevin Martin from the Sacramento Kings.

 

McGrady showed signs of his old-self, scoring 15 points, grabbing seven boards, dishing out five assists, and contributing defensively with two blocks and two steals. It bodes the question, did the Rockets do the right thing in their decision to trade T-Mac?

 


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