Isaiah Hartenstein, the #43 overall pick in last night’s draft for the Rockets, will not sign with the team this season. This decision was made by Daryl Morey in a press conference late last night. This move is likely to save the cap space needed to sign him and go after a star. Every dollar counts when trying to sign a big name like Chris Paul or Blake Griffin. After being drafted last night, Hartenstein had some interesting things to say, as reported by Jonathan Feigen.
Hartenstein quotes
On his back problems:
“I’m perfectly fine.