The Houston Rockets have signed free agent guard Ben McLemore, according to the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen.
Rockets sign guard Ben McLemore, per Daryl Morey tweet. McLemore, a 6-5 guard, has played in six NBA seasons, most with the Kings, averaging 8.3 ppg.
— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) July 23, 2019
The deal is for two years and is partially guaranteed, according to Shams Charania.
McLemore is a 6’5”, 26-year-old shooting guard who once showed some promise in averaging 12.1 points per game in the 2014-2015 season, but his playing time has steadily decreased since then, and he played in just 19 games last year with the Sacramento Kings, averaging just 8.