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Usman Garuba reportedly finalizes buyout, will join Rockets

It looks like the Houston Rockets just got some good news. First round draft pick Usman Garuba, whose status with the team that drafted him was up in the air due to a complicated buyout scenario with Real Madrid of the Euro League, has reportedly come to an agreement and is expected to join the Rockets.

As reported by Marca, Usman Garuba has reached an agreement with Real Madrid and he'll be able to pay his buyout in multiple installments, so he'll join the Rockets already this season.