NBA free agency rumors: Gerald Green re-signing with Rockets

Gerald Green is re-signing with the Rockets.

The 32-year-old forward and Houston have agreed to a one-year, $2.4 million contract, according to Yahoo Sports.

Free agent Gerald Green has agreed to a one-year, $2.4M deal to return to Houston, league source tells Yahoo.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 1, 2018

Multiple teams were expected to pursue Green this offseason, according to a report from ESPN earlier this week.

Free agent Gerald Green plans to meet with Houston in Los Angeles on July 1, league sources tell ESPN. The athletic, 3-point specialist has multiple suitors.

— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) June 29, 2018

Green averaged 12.1 points and 3.2 rebounds per game in 41 appearances for the Rockets last season. He also shot 36.9 percent from 3-point range.

Green began 2017-18 with the Bucks but was released before the regular season. He signed a one-year contract with Houston in late December.

Green has played for eight teams during his 11 seasons in the NBA.

The Rockets finished the 2017-18 regular season with a 65-17 record. They held a 3-2 lead on the Warriors in the Western Conference Finals but dropped the last two games of the series and were eliminated.

Green averaged 16 minutes and 6.3 points per game during Houston’s playoff run.