After the trade deadline, the team cannot trade Jae'Sean Tate since he has a team option next year which is worth $1.7M.

Rockets do not have available cap space nor suitable TPE to use to sign Caldwell-Pope.

Rockets are unable to complete this trade. Since they are now a taxpaying team after this trade, they are only able to take back 125% of the salary they are sending out, plus $100,000.

Rockets can only take back $2.8M in salary based on the amount they are sending out.

Cut $10.1M from the Rockets incoming trade value to make this trade successful for the Rockets.