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    Russell Westbrook Traded To The Houston Rockets For Chris Paul

    Amari Summerlin, DIBy Amari Summerlin, DIJuly 14, 2019Updated:July 22, 2019No Comments1 Min Read
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    Russell Westbrook has been traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Chris Paul.

    What We Know:

    • Houston has traded two-first found draft picks and pick swaps in 2021 and 2025 in exchange for Westbrook, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
    • Westbrook will now be reunited with his former Thunder teammate, James Harden. Westbrook and Harden played from 2009 until 2012 when Harden was traded to the Rockets.
    • “The Rockets owner Tilman Feritta spoke of the blockbuster trade, thanking Paul for his two years in Houston”, CBSsports said.
    • The Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to trade Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul, first-round picks in 2024 and 2026, pick swaps in 2021 and 2025, league sources tell ESPN.

      — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 12, 2019

    • Despite the Rockets’ regular season and Houston coming up short in the 2017-18 NBA Finals, the Rockets will now contend to a title with Harden and now Westbrook.
    • According to CBSsports, “Paul commented on how much he enjoyed playing in Oklahoma City when he returned to play as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers in 2014.”

    The Athletic reports that the team plans to compete with Paul’s Thunder squad.

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