It has been a season full of drama surrounding Victor Oladipo. He came into the season as one of the biggest trade pieces in the league and was ultimately sent to the Houston Rockets. The Indiana Pacers were able to get a nice return for Oladipo and the Rockets could look to do the same at the NBA trade deadline.
The Rockets have been making big moves since the offseason. Russell Westbrook was sent to the Washington Wizards and James Harden is now with the Brooklyn Nets. This has put the Rockets in a complete rebuilding phase moving forward.
It was interesting to see the team go out and acquire Oladipo so quickly after sending Harden away. After Oladipo turn down a two-year extension with the team, the Rockets could look to make him there next blockbuster trade.
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The San Antonio Spurs might be a team interested. They are being led by DeMar DeRozan, who could be on the move in his own right. The Spurs missed the playoffs for the first time in 22 years last season and this could point them back towards a familiar place. They are currently in the playoff mix in the Western Conference and could be looking for one star to add to their group of young players.
Oladipo seems like a fit for San Antonio in many ways. Let’s take a look at a potential trade could land him with the Spurs at the deadline.