After many controversies, the Houston franchise involves Kevin Porter Jr in exchange for Victor Oladipo with the Oklahoma City Thunder; player must be released immediately by OKC
According to information from the main journalist of NBA, Adrian Wojnarowskifrom “ESPN” U.Sthis Tuesday, 17th, the Houston Rockets finally managed to change the shooting guard Kevin Porter Jr.recently accused of attacking his ex-girlfriend, for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Also according to the reporter, the athlete should be immediately released by OKC.
In addition to the player, the Rockets sent two second-round picks to the Thunder, who in turn involved the shooting guard Victor Oladipo and the pivot Jeremiah Robinson-Earl in exchange. Also according to Woj, the Thunder will pay KPJ the guaranteed $16.9 million in his contract to release him.
After acquiring Oladipo from Miami Heat this offseason along with two second-round picks for money, OKC receives two more. As a result, over the next seven years, the franchise Oklahoma City has a total of 15 first-round picks and 22 second-round picks.
Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested on September 11, following accusations of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, also a basketball player, from WNBA, Kysre Gondrezickin a hotel room in New York. At the time, the prosecutor’s office stated that the attack fractured a vertebra in her neck and caused a deep cut below the athlete’s right eye. The shooting guard posted bail and was released.
Source: sportbuzz
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