Patrick Patterson’s agent, Odell McCants says that the former Kentucky Wildcat has reached and will sign a deal with the Houston Rockets after tonight’s Summer League game which begins at 6:30pm ET. [PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]
No financial terms have been revealed, but McCants tells the station that the deal is a two-year deal with two one-year options, which he says is standard for first-round NBA draft picks. It is believed his first year will valued in the neighborhood of $1,500,000.
The Rockets chose the 6-foot-9, 236-pound star forward who is from Huntington, W.Va. and played with Kentucky for 3 years before graduating and entering the draft, with the 14th pick overall in the draft.
