Green began his NBA journey with the Rockets as the No. 2 pick in the 2021 NBA draft. Over the past four seasons, he developed into a key offensive piece for the franchise.

Jalen Green had spent the first four seasons of his NBA career with the Houston Rockets. That said, the former second-overall pick was officially traded to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday.

The Houston Rockets moved on from young guard Jalen Green to acquire a superstar scorer. However, Green's departure could be for the best; both for him and the Rockets.

Green saw the trade from the Rockets coming, too, as he recently revealed during Summer League. “Yeah, I had a feeling. They’ve been trying to trade me since last year. I’m not tripping.

Rockets trade: Jalen Green, Jock Landale, Cam Whitmore, 2025 first-round pick (from PHX), 2027 first-round pick swap (with PHX), two second-round picks Celtics trade: Jaylen Brown ...