Though the young Houston Rockets remain in a clear rebuilding movement while possessing the worst record in the Western Conference, that doesn’t make it a lock that they will trade away key veterans — and especially not those who are under contract for multiple seasons.
With the NBA’s Feb. 10 trade deadline for the 2021-22 season just over two weeks away, it appears to be becoming more likely that veterans Eric Gordon and Christian Wood will stay put, barring a significant offer.
