Through conversations with Kings officials in recent weeks, Houston Rockets officials were aware of the increasing likelihood of a potential De'Aaron Fox trade away from Sacramento, especially as the prospect of the 27-year-old guard signing a long-term extension with the Kings became less and less plausible.

Breaking news from Shams Charania indicates the Sacramento Kings will increase their efforts to trade De’Aaron Fox before the February 6 deadline arrives. He adds that the former All-Star already has a specific destination in mind. Below, we speculate on five possible landing spots for the electric Kings point guard.

If Sacramento Kings star point guard De'Aaron Fox ends up being moved ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, his "preferred landing spot" is reportedly the