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Rockets still have interest in J.R. Smith, according to reports

The trade deadline is less than a month a way now, and we’re all waiting to see what GM Daryl Morey, known for making deadline deals almost every year, has in store for the Houston Rockets this season.

There’s been a ton of rumors floating around already this year (Bazemore, Batum, ect...) and it’s well-known that the Rockets would like to add another wing to their cadre of shooters, but the one rumor that doesn’t seem to be going away is their reported interest in J.R. Smith of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

According to Sam Amico of Amico Hoops and then later picked up by Cavaliers Nation, the Rockets are willing to take J.