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The New York Knicks could have interest in Wall because of Kemba Walker not working out. Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Imagesīesides Wall coming back and playing, trade interest has appeared for him. Watching the trio of Wall, Green, and Porter could be fun because of the pace, athleticism, and quickness each player has.

The focus is to grow the talented backcourt of Porter and Green.

He doesn’t have to be the best player nor the top scorer. It becomes easier to trade Wall if he plays within the role Silas has for him. Wall coming off the bench could pay huge dividends to the second unit and increase the Rockets’ pace and scoring, in addition to increasing his own trade value. If the team becomes successful with Wall on the court, it’s because he took a needed step back. Wall has been great as a pseudo-assistant coach for the Rockets because of the support he shows towards Green and Porter when mistakes occur on the court. With a usage rating like that, it could stunt the growth of Porter’s point guard play, who is starting to get into a groove. So if Wall does come back to the rotation, will it mess up the chemistry currently being built? Wall is a ball dominant point guard, who had a 31.6 percent usage rating for the Rockets last season. Silas just figured out the rotation, which has resulted in a three-game winning streak. Although the Rockets are 4-16, there are some talented players on the roster. This situation can become a head scratcher for Silas because of the diverse group he already has. So far, nothing has risen towards the surface for Wall because of the huge contract he has. It will probably take a couple weeks.”īefore training camp started, Rafael Stone and Wall had came to an agreement that both sides would wait until a possible trade happened. So right now we’re in that phase in terms of getting him in game shape… Right now is like the ramp-up time. “Rafael and I did meet with John yesterday. However, head coach Stephen Silas did mention it could be possible Wall could come off the bench. Wall is a well-rounded experienced starting point guard because of his veteran skill set. in the backcourt? As a veteran point guard, Wall believes he should compete as a starter for the Rockets, which is understandable from his perspective. Although Wall wants to play, how can he fit with Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. It has come to attention that John Wall wants to play basketball instead of waiting to get traded. The Houston Rockets are stuck in a weird situation.