Why The San Antonio Spurs Do The Deal - Jalen Green, a failing NBA player, has been inefficient in 2023-24 and lacks volume scoring. He does, however, have the ability to take a rapid initial stride and leap impressively. He has the potential to become a standout player under Gregg Popovich's coaching. The Rockets should give Jalen Green a chance to flourish, since he is one of the top coaches in league history. Jalen Green's potential as a standout player is unquestionable.

PG: TRE JONES / MALAKI BRANHAM / DEVIN VASSELL / JEREMY SOCHAN / JALEN GREEN

SG: DEVIN VASSELL / JULIAN CHAMPAGNIE / MALAKI BRANHAM / SIDY CISSOKO / JALEN GREEN

SF: JULIAN CHAMPAGNIE / KELDON JOHNSON / CEDI OSMAN / JEREMY SOCHAN / DEVIN VASSELL / JALEN GREEN

PF: JEREMY SOCHAN / CEDI OSMAN / KELDON JOHNSON / VICTOR WEMBANYAMA / ZACH COLLINS

C: VICTOR WEMBANYAMA / ZACH COLLINS / DOMINICK BARLOW / SANDRO MAMUKVELASHVII / RAIQUAN GRAY

Why The Houston Rockets Do The Deal - The Rockets are exploring a top-7 protected selection in the 2024 draft since Blake Wesley hasn't showed much in the NBA. The pick is top-7 protected and might be delivered on draft day. The Rockets are interested in the choice because it gives them an additional opportunity at the 2024 draft. Parting with Jalen Green may be painful, as Houston's savior is not performing as promised, and it may be time to relocate Jalen Green, even if it means keeping him in Texas.

PG: FRED VANVLEET / AARON HOLIDAY / AMEN THOMPSON / NATE WILLIAMS / BLAKE WESLEY

SG: AMEN THOMPSON / CAM WHITMORE / DILLON BROOKS / REGGIE BULLOCK JR / BLAKE WESLEY

SF: DILLON BROOKS / CAM WHITMORE / JAE'SEAN TATE / AMEN THOMPSON

PF: JABARI SMITH JR / JAE'SEAN TATE / JEFF GREEN / CAM WHITMORE / REGGIE BULLOCK JR

C: ALPEREN SENGUN / JEFF GREEN / JOCK LANDALE / BOBAN MARJANOVIC / JABARI SMITH JR