James Harden Preferred John Wall to Russell Westbrook

data-mm-id=”_q7u9cxp8u”>The James Harden/Russell Westbrook era ended in Houston last night after one unremarkable season. The Rockets sent Westbrook to the Washington Wizards in exchange for John Wall. Wall hasn't seen the floor in two years, spending that time recovering from a torn Achilles. The two teams basically swapped two big contracts, and the Wizards sent Houston a lottery-protected 2023 first-round pick. To some, it might appear as the start of a teardown in Houston. But according to Adrian Wojnarowski, the trade was made because Harden preferred Wall to Westbrook. .@wojespn details the Russell Westbrook-John Wall trade:"[James Harden] had a preference of John Wall over Westbrook." pic.twitter.com/GoAHv1QVUj— Get Up (@GetUpESPN) December 3, 2020As Woj notes, …