The Houston Rockets tried to make it work with Jalen Green, but they couldn't. That comes as no surprise - Green was just named one of the most overrated players of the last five years.
It would be hard to argue with that point. The Rockets selected Green ahead of Evan Mobley in the 2021 NBA Draft. That was a somewhat controversial call. If we'd had the benefit of clairvoyance, it would have triggered riots outside of the Toyota Center:
The decision was an abject disaster.
Mobley is one of the best defenders in the NBA.