John Wall

Four total players are on the move as a result of the trade between Los Angeles, Memphis and Houston.

The Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers reportedly completed a three-team trade ahead of Thursday's 3 p.m. ET deadline involving ...

At least for me, he's been here and been a vet to me since I've been here. You give yourself a better chance to win" The Rockets' young guards also developed a bond with the veteran and expressed their happiness that he wasn't traded at the 2022 deadline. "It's a lot of things. This also means Gordon is returning to the Clippers, which is the team that drafted him with the No. If he clears waivers, he'll be a free agent.

The Houston Rockets are acquiring John Wall in a three-team deal with the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.

- John Wall (via Clippers) The Clippers are acquiring Rockets guard Eric Gordon, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. - Luke Kennard (via Clippers)

Eric Gordon is going to be a Clipper, and John Wall is making his triumphant return to the Houston Rockets. Wait, what's that we're hearing?

Kelly Iko of The Athletic (formerly of this parish) has tweeted that the Rockets are just straight up waiving John Wall. Second round picks have been flying around the NBA the past couple of days like Houston mosquitoes - thick in the air. Yes, for those scoring at home, John Wall has now been bought out TWICE by the same team, in the same NBA season.

Memphis adds shooting, Clippers get another boost in the backcourt.

[In a separate move](https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/clippers-acquire-bones-hyland-from-nuggets-for-two-second-round-picks-per-report/), the Clippers acquired [Bones Hyland](/nba/players/3142298/bones-hyland/) from the [Denver Nuggets](https://www.cbssports.com/nba/teams/DEN/denver-nuggets/) in exchange for two second-round picks. Their halfcourt offense will benefit from the fact that he's not just a spot-up guy -- Kennard can shoot on the move and be a secondary playmaker, too. Houston is rebuilding, but has held onto Gordon for years. That should be enormously helpful for a Grizzlies team that has needed more shooting for years and is heavily dependent on offensive rebounds and transition play. Gordon 34, returns to the franchise that drafted him him No. [Milwaukee Bucks](https://www.cbssports.com/nba/teams/MIL/milwaukee-bucks/) first-round pick that Houston owns.

Wall reached a contract buyout agreement with the Houston Rockets on June 28.

The Houston Rockets have acquired John Wall and Danny Green as part of a three-team trade.

[Eric Gordon](https://theathletic.com/nba/player/eric-gordon-Lj7fp7oMTPR6Thay/) in a three-team trade that saw [John Wall](https://theathletic.com/nba/player/john-wall-Hi3iaXUQCSafuGlJ/) and [Danny Green](https://theathletic.com/nba/player/danny-green-mlOMjfAFvt2OhpWq/) going to the [Rockets](https://theathletic.com/nba/team/rockets/) and [Luke Kennard](https://theathletic.com/nba/player/luke-kennard-Ic0bLwnrLLz3FExH/) going to the [Grizzlies](https://theathletic.com/nba/team/grizzlies/), league and team sources told The Athletic. The Rockets finally put an end to the “will they or won’t they” drama by shipping Gordon to a contender, his longstanding wish, and gaining some draft upside. He’s battled knee and Achilles injuries throughout his career with [Washington](https://theathletic.com/nba/team/wizards/)and Houston. The hope for Clippers is that they can defend better with - Gordon fits into the title window for Clippers that closes in 2024, as he is under contract next season for $20 million. [NBA](https://theathletic.com/nba/)season, is averaging 13.1 points per game.

The Houston Rockets traded guard Eric Gordon toTEAM Xin exchange forTEAM X. Gordon spent the last five seasons in Houston, emerging as one of...

At least for me, he's been here and been a vet to me since I've been here. You give yourself a better chance to win" The Rockets' young guards also developed a bond with the veteran and expressed their happiness that he wasn't traded at the 2022 deadline. "It's a lot of things. This also means Gordon is returning to the Clippers, which is the team that drafted him with the No. If he clears waivers, he'll be a free agent.

Thursday's three-team deal featured three other players, including NBA veteran Eric Gordon, who is headed from the Rockets back to the Clippers. Then, shooting ...

The veteran guard was traded from the Clippers on Thursday.

The trade deadline is over, but moves can still be made. Here are the names expected hit the post-NBA trade deadline buyout market.

[Dewayne Dedmon](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/dewayne-dedmon-player) (Traded from [Heat](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/miami-heat-team) to [Spurs](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/san-antonio-spurs-team)) [Will Barton](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/will-barton-player) ( [Washington Wizards](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/washington-wizards-team)) [Terrence Ross](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/terrence-ross-player) ( [Orlando Magic](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/orlando-magic-team)) [Russell Westbrook](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/russell-westbrook-player) (Traded from [Lakers](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers-team) to [Jazz](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/utah-jazz-team)) [The Athletic](https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1623796111654674432). [ESPN](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1623804707230687234). Barton had 11 DNPs in 54 games for the Wizards despite averaging 14.7 points per game as a starter for the [Denver Nuggets](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/denver-nuggets-team) last season. [HoopsHype](https://twitter.com/MikeAScotto/status/1623793936606060544). [Reggie Jackson](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/russell-westbrook-player) (Traded from Clippers to [Hornets](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/charlotte-hornets-team)) The [Phoenix Suns](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/phoenix-suns-team) are a team to watch for Jackson's services, per Bleacher Report. The LA Clippers and [Chicago Bulls](https://www.foxsports.com/nba/chicago-bulls-team) have reportedly already expressed interest in the former league MVP. [The Athletic](https://twitter.com/KellyIko/status/1623778120808423424).

Yahoo Sports will track all the trade rumors, news, players and teams to watch leading up to the deadline at 3 p.m. ET Thursday.

This year's deadline was headlined by splashy moves made by the Lakers, Mavericks and Suns, who, with the acquisition of Kevin Durant, are now a favorite to win ...

[Per Khobi Price of the Orlando Sentinel](https://twitter.com/khobi_price/status/1623767769677275136?s=20&t=2neECAJO2bYNaXs23cHcXQ), it is unlikely that Beverley will play for the Magic. Last offseason, Wall and the Rockets reached a buyout agreement in which he accepted $40.9 million of his $47.4 million salary for the 2022-23 season in order to leave Houston. [Charania reported](https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1623763455445544960?s=20&t=7oTC9zL8kbihctb4wPqcXw) the news of the trade sending Beverley to the Magic. [According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic](https://twitter.com/KellyIko/status/1623778120808423424?s=20&t=9Gi8eOb_MamI1r6u76YG3w), the Rockets plan to waive Wall. [Michael Scotto of HoopsHype](https://twitter.com/MikeAScotto/status/1623793936606060544?s=20&t=Se8QVkShxuhYg41zSTzElw), Ross is a buyout candidate to be aware of. [Wall was sent to the Rockets](https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1623762184009396225?s=20&t=9Gi8eOb_MamI1r6u76YG3w) as part of a three-team deal involving the Clippers and Grizzlies. Just last season, Barton was a full-time starter for a Nuggets team that made the playoffs. Ross is averaging 8.0 points and shooting 38.1 percent from 3-point range this season and could bring a scoring punch to a team in need of offense. While the 32-year-old has posted solid averages of 11.4 points and 5.2 assists per game this year, it hasn't been the cleanest of fits for him in LA. An early-season move to the bench has done wonders for Westbrook, who is averaging 16.2 points, 7.7 assists and 6.1 rebounds in a reserve role. Due to an abdominal injury, Wall hasn't suited up for the Clippers since Jan. As the dust settles, plenty of contenders will shift their focus to the buyout market, where historically, teams have made key improvements by adding veterans capable of contributing.

The NBA trade deadline had plenty of league-shifting trades as Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook will finish the 2022-23 season with a ...