Beijing time on November 24, according to The Athletic name Shams, according to sources, the former Kings and Lakers center Cousins has reached an agreement with the Houston Rockets to join the team. According to the name Tim MacMahon, the news is The source said that Cousins and the Rockets reached a one-year contract. Shams followed up and reported that Cousins would sign a one-year non-guaranteed contract with the Rockets. Cousins joined the Lakers last year but suffered a cross in August. Torn ligaments and missed the entire season.
Since refusing the King’s maximum salary contract to go to the Pelicans, Cousins has started a career nightmare, injured almost every season, and was waived by the Lakers halfway through last season. In this case, Cousins even faced The dilemma of early retirement, however, Cousins did not give up and has been actively preparing for his comeback. Although the contract with the Rockets is only one year without guarantee, for Cousins, finding a job is good news. At least he has. A chance to prove yourself again. As long as he stays on the court, he has a chance.
In fact, the former Lakers center Cousins still has injuries and his old injuries have not healed. It is reported that the new NBA season will start at the end of December. Cousins still needs 1-2 months to recover, so he Will miss part of the game after the start. Now the Lakers already have Harrell, Jacques and Big Eyebrows inside, but the Rockets do not have a decent inside line. If Cousins can recover his health, he will be able to get more playing opportunities with the Rockets. . Many fans are looking forward to rebirth.
According to relevant data, Cousins has played for the Kings, Pelicans and Warriors. He is likely to play Christian Wood's backup role in the Rockets. The 30-year-old Cousins is 2.11 meters tall and weighs 123 meters. Kilogram, Cousins was selected to the NBA All-Star team during the 2015-18 season. Cousins is a strong and relatively agile big man. He averaged 32.0 minutes per game in the past 9 seasons. Scored 21.2 points, 10.9 rebounds, and hit 46.1%.
After the torn ligament, Cousins still averaged 16.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 48% shooting in 25.7 minutes per game. Wood has enough athletic ability to play at the same time. When he can act as a power forward, and the two big men have good three-point shooting ability, so there is no need to worry about space on the court. Cousins's performance in the trial is good, so that the Houston Rockets can get rid of it. Concerns, it is reported that the training camp for the 2020-21 season will be opened on December 1. The above content of
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