On a day dominated by Phil Jackson’s firing and Chris Paul being traded to the Rockets, it was the Blazers who decided to make things fun. On Wednesday afternoon the team traded guard Tim Quarterman to the Rockets for cash.
OFFICIAL: Trail Blazers trade Tim Quarterman to @HoustonRockets for cash considerations » https://t.co/rGelejbxNa pic.twitter.com/GbShUCWLhX
— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) June 28, 2017
A totally ho-hum deal in the scheme of things, but Portland wanted to add some pizzazz to their afternoon -- so they came up with this gem.
— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) June 28, 2017
"This trade is a blessing. I'm ready to grind, Rip City. I think I can make an immediate impact out on the floor." -- Cash Considerations pic.twitter.com/iRkC5vfwps
— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) June 28, 2017
This is so dang good. Bravo, Blazers. Naturally everyone else got in on the fun too.
— Basketball Reference (@bball_ref) June 28, 2017
— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) June 28, 2017