It’s no secret the Houston Rockets are trying to trade Russell Westbrook ahead of the 2020-21 season, not because they want to, but because he requested out after just playing one season alongside James Harden.
Only problem here is that the team is having a tough time finding interested partners.
Westbrook’s play before the season shutdown was phenomenal, but in the Orlando bubble, his stock has dropped tremendously because of his bad play.
Only a few teams have reported interest, the Orlando Magic being the latest.
Houston and Orlando reportedly discussed a blockbuster trade for Westbrook involving Aaron Gordon, but the talks never amounted to much of anything.
As Houston tries to find a trade partner for Russell Westbrook — James Harden reportedly wants out as well, but his main team in the Brooklyn Nets are not willing to mortgage their future to get him.
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Both players might be starting the season with the Rockets, whether they like it or not.