Did Thunder just strike in Houston?
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Together again & It feels so good
The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted in back to back years: Russell Westbrook in 2008 & James Harden in 2009. Not only that, but they were respective MVPs in back to back years also! One player was the first to average a triple-double since 1967 & the other, the first to ever record a 60 point triple double, and for kicks, one even dated a Kardashian. Talk about a formidable pairing, when it comes to star power for sure; although it remains to be seen how effective this pairing will be in regards to winning.
In any event, such a transaction (Russell being traded to the Rockets) is sure to send shock waves throughout the world of basketball, not to mention the NBA. Don't believe me? Just ask Stephen A. Smith:
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