Jeremy Lin Joins Lakers in Trade With Houston

Jeremy Lin joined the Lakers on Sunday in a trade with the Houston Rockets, who also gave up first- and second-round draft picks in 2015 for the rights to European center Sergei Lishchuk. Lin will make about $15 million this season in the last year of

Jeremy Lin is the first casualty in the post-LeBron NBA dogpile. Woj is reporting that the Rockets are closing out a deal with the Lakers to send Lin to the Lakers to clear out cap space to sign Chris Bosh. Here are the terms of 

Houston Rockets' Jeremy Lin (7) drives against Portland Trail Blazers' Thomas Robinson (41) and Mo Williams (25) during the first half of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. (AP Photo

Jeremy Lin joined the Lakers on Sunday in a trade with the Houston Rockets, who also gave up first- and second-round draft picks in 2015 for the rights to European center Sergei Lishchuk. Lin will make about $15 million this season in the last year of

In an attempt to open up max cap space for free agent forward Chris Bosh, the Houston Rockets are on the verge of trading point guard Jeremy Lin to the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Marc Stein of ESPN and Yahoo!