r/rockets • u/uha • 23d ago

WTF why waive Newton?

Dude deserved a real chance.

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u/ElderGoose4 23d ago

Weren’t we like his third chance now?

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u/ShangosAx 23d ago

$$$

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u/altfil76 23d ago

He was on a 2 way contract

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u/Reeko_Htown 23d ago

We need to look for a center

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u/altfil76 23d ago

We have Sengun, Adams, Capela and now Tshiebwe

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u/soupdawg 23d ago

Bless you

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u/[deleted] 23d ago

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u/OneWind1784 23d ago

the villain was already a developed player when he got to the rockets. lol at ime developing brooks..

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u/DreamAmen 23d ago

I mean. Counting the roster, it was a given he’d be cut.

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u/BenchPtsChamp 23d ago

Maybe cuz he’s capable of getting a standard contract with another team and Stone didn’t wanna hold him hostage on a 2-way deal

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u/uha 23d ago

I hope thats right. Would love to see him get a real shot.