Free agency around the NBA is off to a hot start but things have been quiet on the trade market. There have been some big names thrown around and this deal includes many. Between the Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, and Philadelphia 76ers, there appears to be potential for a deal— centered around Russell Westbrook and Tobias Harris.
Russell Westbrook is one of the biggest names that has been mentioned in rumors. The Houston Rockets could be looking to make some big changes prior to the season and this includes Westbrook and James Harden.
The Philadelphia 76ers are similar to Houston because they are always a strong team that seems to struggle in the postseason. This is not an instance where Westbrook would be sent to Philly so a third team would be involved.
The Orlando Magic could be that third team. They are in the middle of rebuilding and contending. This is a deal where they can add another star in hopes of contending in the Eastern Conference. There are a lot of moving parts in this blockbuster three-team trade.
Let’s take a look at what a deal involving the Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, and Philadelphia 76ers would look like featuring Russell Westbrook and Tobias Harris.
