Rockets could avoid heartbreaking VanVleet move with one simple trade

Utah Jazz v Houston Rockets | Jack Gorman/GettyImagesAs the Houston Rockets attempt to carve out a path toward a deep playoff run this season, it remains unclear whether or not they will ultimately need to trade for an additional backcourt presence to help buoy their burgeoning offensive front.

Nevertheless, it's always interesting to entertain options that could potentially be viable for the organization to plug the hole that Fred VanVleet's absence has left, and, in a piece by Brad Botkin that suggests a number of potential trade targets for Houston, an interesting solution is revealed: Collin Sexton of the Charlotte Hornets.

While Sexton is not necessarily the reliable ball-hander that the…