Big Man U: Josh Smith to the Houston Rockets, Mikael Hopkins to Istanbul

Two Hoyas big men have found new homes recently, as centers Joshua Smith and Mikael Hopkins will try to resume their basketball careers in the NBA and overseas, respectively.  Smith has reached a deal with the Houston Rockets and Hopkins will be playing in Istanbul, Turkey.

Heat summer-camp center Joshua Smith says he has reached an agreement with the Houston Rockets.

— Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) September 17, 2015

Former Georgetown Hoya Mikael Hopkins will be playing in Istanbul this season. We wish him all the best.

— Sports Mancave (@SportsManCave) August 25, 2015

Congrats to both big men!