The NBA's frenetic movement this summer shows no sign of slowing down, following Russell Westbrook's trade to the Houston Rockets. The Oklahoma City Thunder decided to go into rebuild mode after trading Paul George to the LA Clippers in exchange for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Danilo Gallinari and five first-round picks, as well as pick swaps in 2023 and 2025. Now, they have added to their collection with what they received for Westbrook as the Rockets sent Chris Paul, first-round picks in 2024 and 2016, and pick swaps in 2021 and 2025 for the 2017 MVP. Daryl Morey, the Rockets' general manager, is known for making bold moves to improve the team, and combining the MVPs from 2017 and 2018 in Westbrook and James Harden is one way of looking to compete with the likes of the LA Clippers and LA Lakers next year in the Western Conference. They will not be short of offensive potential either, with Harden (11,958 points) and Westbrook (10,025 points) being the NBA's two highest scorers over the … [Read more...] about Westbrook reunites with Harden after stunning trade