Year: 2019

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: After adding Westbrook, should the Rockets be the favorites?

Houston Rockets: How to ensure a Harden, Westbrook duo works

New Orleans Pelicans: Lonzo Ball will be great for Zion Williamson

Chicago Bulls: Clinching a playoff spot is a possibility in 2019-20

NBA James Harden Russell Westbrook (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: Can Russell Westbrook evolve?

NBA Charlotte Hornets Dwight Howard (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 best free agents still on the open market

NBA Trade Rumors Washington Wizards Bradley Beal (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

NBA: 8 stars who could be the next to demand a trade

NBA Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Philadelphia 76ers: Does Ben Simmons’ extension make sense for Philly?

Detroit Pistons Blake Griffin (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Detroit Pistons: Internal improvement will have to carry the Pistons in 2019-20

NBA Toronto Raptors Kawhi Leonard (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Did they create a championship blueprint?

NBA Toronto Raptors Chris Boucher(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Chris Boucher is ready to compete at the NBA level

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: Russell Westbrook, Rockets could be a perfect match

NBA Cleveland Cavaliers Kevin Love (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Cleveland Cavaliers: Waiting to move Kevin Love is the smart play

NBA San Antonio Spurs Dejounte Murray (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

San Antonio Spurs: Can the new era carry the weight of past expectations?

NBA Houston Rockets James Harden(Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: James Harden should cede playmaking duties to Russell Westbrook

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

NBA: Grading every team’s 2019 offseason after the draft and free agency

NBA USA Jimmy Butler Kawhi Leonard (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 most improved teams heading into 2019-20

NBA Houston Rockets Daryl Morey (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: Russell Westbrook could be Daryl Morey’s last stand

NBA Draft Kentucky Tyler Herro (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Don’t sleep on Tyler Herro, who has looked great in summer league

PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 14: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket on Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of the game at the Moda Center on April 14, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. The Blazers won 104-99. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Russell Westbrook traded to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul, future picks

NBA Boston Celtics Danny Ainge (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Looking back at the one trade Danny Ainge lost

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 16: Victor Oladipo #4 of the Indiana Pacers celebrates a call during the second half of the game against the New York Knicks at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on December 16, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Brian Munoz/Getty Images)

Are the Indiana Pacers the NBA version of America’s Team?

NBA Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 takeaways from the biggest summer in league history

NBA Charlotte Hornets Kemba Walker (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 most curious decisions from the 2019 offseason

NBA Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

NBA: The future of the league is in good hands

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: How Jimmy Butler and Russell Westbrook would fit as a duo

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Paul George (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 championship contenders after Kawhi Leonard’s decision

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Oklahoma City Thunder: Does OKC have to trade Russell Westbrook and rebuild?