Nate Robinson Trade News
Eddie House, speaking at Celtics [team stats] practice this afternoon in Los Angeles, just told the team mass media that his trade to New York for Nate Robinson is practically finished.
The Celtics guard added that he could have remained on the team hotel, but reported for practice in the event that the trade didn’t proceed through.
With tomorrow’s NBA trade deadline fast approaching, the Celts had narrowed their positional have to a backup point guard who can defend.
Robinson, who has the best to approve or disapprove a trade during his expiring $4 million contract, was also getting interest from the Lakers.
The 5-foot-9 Robinson, who won his third dunk championship finally weekends NBA All-Star festivities in Dallas, is averaging 13.2 points and also 3.7 assists in 24.4 minutes per game this season for that Knicks. The 25-year-old is averaging 12.5 points and also 2.8 assists per game in his four-year NBA career.
