The Houston Rockets, who missed out on trading for Rajon Rondo, have acquired guard Corey Brewer from the Minnesota Timberwolves. Cleveland was reportedly interested in adding Brewer’s services but didn’t want to part with Dion Waiters. Here are the workings of the deal according to Adrian Wojnarowski:
Minnesota has agreed to trade Corey Brewer to Houston, league source tells Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 19, 2014
Houston will send Troy Daniels to Minnesota as part of the Brewer deal, sources tell Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 19, 2014
Minnesota sends Ronny Turiaf to Houston w/ Brewer, but Turiaf could be shuttled to third team, source says. Turiaf is injured, out for year.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 19, 2014
Houston will send two future second round picks to Minnesota in the deal, league sources tell Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 19, 2014
Brewer is known for his athleticism and perimeter defense. He’s set to make $4.7 million this year.
