It has been an extended week for the Canadian.
Nik Stauskas began this season with the Portland Path Blazers. This week although, with the commerce deadline looming, the Canadian basketball participant has been traded 3 times. The primary deal noticed him go to the Cleveland Cavaliers the place the participant may have had the chance to have a recent begin. Earlier than Stauskas may even get acclimated, he was dealt to the Houston Rockets together with Wade Baldwin. Simply hours after the Rockets deal, each Stauskas and Baldwin are on their method to Indiana, in line with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
As reported by Woj, the Rockets are giving the Pacers a draft choose simply to take Stauskas and Baldwin f their fingers. Whereas Stauskas and Baldwin are going to a brand new place, they in all probability will not should report back to the Pacers as they’re anticipated to be waived instantly.
Stauskas has averaged 6.1 factors per recreation and has been a bench participant all season. In the meantime, Baldwin is averaging solely six minutes an evening and barely hits two factors per recreation.
Trades have been breaking all day with the deadline arising at three P.M. EST. The deal everyone seems to be searching for, involving Anthony Davis, has but to occur and is wanting an increasing number of unlikely, however we’ll maintain you up to date.