The Houston Rockets have made a deal, but it’s not exactly what we thought was going down. Newly acquired Jordan Bell, who came over with Robert Covington in exchange for Clint Capela, was sent to the Memphis Grizzlies for another former Rocket, Bruno Caboclo. The teams also exchanged second-round picks.
Houston has traded Jordan Bell to Memphis for Bruno Caboclo, source tells ESPN. Teams exchange second-round picks too.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 6, 2020
Caboclo, just like Covington, was with the franchise once before, signing an Exhibit 10 deal with the Rockets in the 2018 offseason and was waived in October before the season started.