Both Williams and Gordon provide immediate firepower from the Houston Rockets bench, but which is the better Sixth Man of the Year candidate?
Have you ever heard the expression, "Christmas comes but once a year"? Well, it's true, but sometimes -- for one reason or another -- it seems like there's more than one December 25th.
This offseason, general manager Daryl Morey signed free agent Eric Gordon to a big contract with the intent of him being the team's sixth man and bolstering their bench production. Over the course of the year, Gordon's done the job, but before this year's trade deadline, the front office acquired Lou Williams in a trade with the Los Angeles Lakers.