Corey Brewer joins Houston Rockets from Minnesota Timberwolves

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Friday, December 19, 2014
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Corey Brewer (13) drives against Portland Trail Blazers guard Steve Blake, left, during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Minneapolis
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The Houston Rockets have acquired veteran swingman Corey Brewer from the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to multiple reports.

The deal comes after months of trade rumors swirled around Brewer. Earlier this week, sources told ESPN.com that the Timberwolves, beset with injuries and mired at the foot of the Western Conference with a record of 5-19, were again engaging contending teams in trade discussions for Brewer after making him available in mid-November and then abruptly pulling him off the market.

The Rockets, along with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers were reportedly interested in Brewer.

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