Who did the Rockets trade for Tracy McGrady?
But the first round curse followed him out West and shortly after being shut down for two weeks during the 2009 season to “get himself physically prepared for the 2nd half of the season,” the Rockets sent him packing to New York in a three-team trade that brought Kevin Martin, Jordan Hill and a couple of future draft …
Who did Knicks Trade Jordan Hill for?
2009 — Jordan Hill (8) The Knicks were eyeing Steph Curry until the Golden State Warriors selected Curry seventh overall. Hill played just 24 games and then was traded to Houston for Tracy McGrady’s expiring contract.
Did TMAC get traded to Orlando?
Following Toronto’s first-round exit, McGrady became a free agent and signed with the Orlando Magic on August 3, 2000 through a sign-and-trade deal that sent a future 2005 1st round draft pick (Fran Vázquez was later selected) to the Raptors. He signed a seven-year, $92.8 million contract with the Magic.
When did Tracy McGrady get traded?
2004
Things would not work out with the Magic and in 2004, Tracy McGrady was traded to the Houston Rockets.
Why did the Magic trade Tracy McGrady?
Magic general manager John Weisbrod: “We just came to the conclusion that if he wanted to leave, we thought that could very well be best for our basketball team. There were seven or eight teams that were perfectly comfortable trading for Tracy whether he wanted to go there or not, whether he would opt in or not.
Why did McGrady leave Orlando?
In addition to potentially costing himself a chance at a championship, McGrady’s choice of Orlando over Toronto may have shortened his career. “There’s no doubt the first couple of years in Orlando, I didn’t expect to have those minutes piled up on me,” McGrady said in the interview.
Who did the Raptors get for Tracy McGrady?
Fran Vazquez
When Duncan re-upped with the Spurs, the Magic pivoted to Tracy McGrady, who had averaged 15.4 PPG for the Toronto Raptors in 1999-00. In August, Orlando added the 21-year old McGrady in a sign-and-trade for a 2005 first-round pick (Fran Vazquez).
Who did the Raptors trade for Tracy McGrady?
When Duncan re-upped with the Spurs, the Magic pivoted to Tracy McGrady, who had averaged 15.4 PPG for the Toronto Raptors in 1999-00. In August, Orlando added the 21-year old McGrady in a sign-and-trade for a 2005 first-round pick (Fran Vazquez). Orlando ultimately signed Tracy McGrady for seven years, $92.8 million.