The Houston Rockets have been put into an unfavorable position where both Russell Westbrook and James Harden want to be traded this NBA offseason. The Boston Celtics could look to get involved in a potential deal.
So far, the Brooklyn Nets appear to be the front-runner to pull off a potential Harden trade. Brooklyn has a clear objective to form a superstar trio with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to take over the Eastern Conference.
The Philadelphia 76ers are another team that has been linked as a team on Harden’s list of preferred destinations— highlighted by his connection to Daryl Morey. Even though it’s unlikely that Tilman Fertitta would send Harden to Philly via trade.
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If the Celtics do not want Harden to end up forming a dominant team in the Eastern Conference, they must push for a potential trade. Otherwise, they run the risk of being prevented from making a push for the NBA Finals for the foreseeable future.
Let’s take a look at the best trade package the Boston Celtics could offer the Houston Rockets for James Harden.
