Was Westbrook Trade Rockets' Worst? | Houston Rockets News

Russell Westbrook’s Houston stint ended in glory and regret—27/7/7 stats, a deep playoff run, then a brutal rebuild. The blockbuster trade for him sent Chris Paul packing, who was flipped for John Wall the next year. Westbrook’s shooting woes made him a mismatch in Houston’s system. But was this the Rockets’ worst move? History’s got stiff competition: trading MVP Moses Malone for a first-round pick and a forgettable center, or giving up too much for Ty Lawson, who barely lasted. The debate rages on—was Westbrook the biggest blunder—or just one of many? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ebd0f57bcfaa1d31