Houston Rockets: 5 replacements for Trevor Ariza

Now that Trevor Ariza has agreed to sign with the Phoenix Suns, the Houston Rockets will turn their attention to filling the hole that he left on the roster.

The Houston Rockets had a lot of players entering free agency this offseason and we knew it would be difficult to retain them all. Unfortunately, the Rockets lost a good one.

According to Yahoo Sports’ Shams Charania, Trevor Ariza agreed to a 1-year, $15 million deal with the Phoenix Suns.

This isn’t catastrophic for Houston, but it’s still a big loss. Ariza was the guy that always defended the opponents’ best perimeter player. He was also one of Houston’s most prolific 3-point shooters, nailing 170 triples last season. Also, it’s worth…