Tari Eason could be as good as gone if he sustains this level of play over the next few weeks.
The Houston Rockets have found their footing again after a disastrous mid-December stretch, stringing together a pair of convinving wins over the Los Angeles Lakers and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
However, as the season wears on, it is slowly becoming clear that there is another echelon they need to reach in order to become a genuine championship contender. Accordingly, a major move at the trade deadline could be in order.