What Should Houston Rockets Do Next After the 2015 NBA Draft?

June 27th, 2015 by Jake Lapin Leave a reply »

With the NBA draft in the books and free agency beginning on July 1, the Houston Rockets need a plan.

The Rockets had two critically acclaimed picks on draft night. First, general manager Daryl Morey took Sam Dekker out of Wisconsin with the No. 18 overall pick. Dekker is a solid forward with good shooting range and can attack the basket. In the second round, Houston selected athletic power forward Montrezl Harrell out of Louisville.

Both were very good picks.

However, Rockets fans can't help but notice something missing: a point guard.

So what's next for the Rockets?

 

Find a Point Guard



Houston lacked a viable point guard in the playoffs and much of the regular season last year. Patrick Beverley had a mediocre season before breaking his wrist and missing the postseason. That left two 37-year-olds at the helm—Jason Terry and Pablo Prigioni—which was less than ideal.

This summer, it's possible that the Rockets could lose all three of these guys. Beverley is a restricted free agent, and the other two could be contemplating retirement. ...

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