Rumor: Rockets more likely to trade Russell Westbrook after Daryl Morey resignation Daryl Morey gets – and deserves – a lot of credit for bringing James Harden to the Rockets. But Morey also did a great job getting Harden co-stars. Houston gave up significant draft consideration in that trade. The Rockets went even further to build around Westbrook by dealing Clint Capela and making Westbrook their de facto offensive center. That solidified a micro-ball identity with P.J. Tucker and Robert Covington (acquired in the Capela deal with a first-round pick also outgoing) as defensive “bigs.” But the coach who ran the mad-scientist small-ball scheme, Mike D’Antoni, is gone . The general manager who built this unconventional roster, Morey, is gone . Now what for Houston? Marc Berman of the New York Post : With Houston general manager Daryl Morey stepping down a year after his controversial retweet about China/Hong K...
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