If the past decade of Rockets basketball should've taught fans one thing, it's that it's probably best not to get too attached.
General manager Daryl Morey made another big move Tuesday night, acquiring ex-Rockets forward Robert Covington in a massive 4-team, 12-player trade that saw star center Clint Capela, fan favorite Gerald Green and veteran big man Nenê get shipped out of Houston.
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While Covington, who was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team in 2018, is a solid player in his own right, the move is one that is sure to leave a lot of Rockets fans with a bitter taste in their mouth.