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Rockets make their stance on veteran guard crystal clear in Tari Eason's absence

Ja'Sean Tate is being sent to the G-League, meaning Aaron Holiday is likely to take on a heavier role in the rotation in Tari Eason's absence.

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As the Houston Rockets continue their excellent play, the absence of one key player, Tari Eason, has gone relatively under the radar.

Yet, the Rockets' decision to send forward Jae'Sean Tate to the G-League has massive implications for the heirarchy of the rotation in his absence, essentially guaranteeing veteran guard Aaron Holiday extended run for the time being.