opened today’s Rockets area and it’s really lively. Harden and Westbrook’s attitudes towards the Rockets have been reversed and upgraded continuously. No one knows the specifics, but the latest news is that Harden is willing to stay in the team. Westbrook seems to be a bit iron. I want to leave~
Harden should be very likely to stay on the team. First, he is the absolute boss here. Second, the salary meets him. Moreover, he promised the fans three years ago that he would never leave, but he Less is not necessarily! With the frequent rumors of his trade, Westbrook did not clarify, but his wife INS posted a picture of himself drinking and singing. It seemed to be leisurely and contented. This kind of default seems to have begun to part ways with the team!
Westbrook’s dissatisfaction stems from the team’s play, and according to a joint report by Kelly Iko, Sam Amick, and Shams Charania, sources said Westbrook expressed his wish to see a major change in the rocket culture early on. Said that broader team responsibilities, discipline and structure are the focus of his conversations with management. It was mentioned that Westbrook wanted Harden to be the player to take responsibility. These two close friends also had several quarrels. According to people familiar with the matter, these exchanges were "tension but necessary."
will be broken up after a year of cooperation. This MVP pair seems to be hit hard after losing to the Lakers in the playoffs! And now because of this incident, more serious problems have arisen, which can be said to have caused a thousand waves of waves. Perkins said on the program, "Well, Westbrook asked for a deal today, right? I told you already. Shams and Harden are dissatisfied with the Rockets...By the way, the next one to go is James Harden! Go on..."
Then according to Shams, the Rockets player PJ-Tucker was on his own Angry about the contract situation. Tucker signed a contract with an annual salary of approximately $8 million in 2017. He believes that 3D players from other teams have received similar salaries in less important positions, and as a starter for a playoff team Players, their salary needs to increase. He asked for a contract extension several times, but the team was delaying. This situation made him very upset!
Kelly Iko and Sam Amick report jointly that Rockets guard Gordon is dissatisfied with his team role in recent seasons. Sources revealed that Gordon has expressed his dissatisfaction on multiple occasions. The team assistant John Lucas has been persuading him to stay focused; the subject of Gordon’s starting or House’s starting has been discussed for a long time, despite Gordon’s expression. He doesn't care about the starter or the substitute, but he really wants his role to be clearly determined.
It might be better if the Rockets really want to rebuild in this way. These main players have their dissatisfaction. It can't be solved by handling one thing well and making a deal!