It looks like the Tracy McGrady sweepstake is over, and the Rockets are the winners. Big winners.

Two-time reigning NBA scoring champion Tracy McGrady is leaving his hometown Orlando Magic for the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster trade that gives the Rockets one of the most intriguing duos in the league.

That should make the next Houston basketball season that much more exciting...and the bloated salaries they lost is almost as big a story as the talent they gained.

In other news, local sports radio hosts are in mourning over the death of the "what if we move Francis to the two" question.