The NBA world has seemed jittery since?Kyrie Irving?requested a trade out of the?Brooklyn Nets?franchise. When the Nets and Irving could not work out a contract extension deal, the seven-time All-Star asked to be traded from the team. Many teams are interested in trading for Irving and his bag of skills. And one of the top runners for landing spots for Irving is the?Los Angeles Lakers. After a Nets player was seen wearing clothes from Russell Westbrook?s clothing line, fans are convinced that a deal might come through.
The backup point guard and sharpshooter Patty Mills were recently rocking apparel from?Russell Westbrook?s?clothing line.?Westbrook?s clothing line,??Honor The Gift,??creates clothes that often make one stand out from the crowd.
NBA fans might be reaching
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While on his way to the arena for games, fans have often seen Westbrook rocking his clothes from his brand. The style may be considered a bit flashy for some but do not compromise on quality.
After seeing Patty Mills donning clothes from ?HTG,? fans were convinced that a trade for Russell Westbrook and Kyrie Irving may be in the works.
One fan tweeted, ?Welcome to brooklyn Russell Westbrook!?
https://twitter.com/1LANCYY/status/1621995575351574529?s=20&t=FnQKjGMAdzx6g03pfcurYw
While another fan commented, ?This solidifies it! Trades already done, nothing else to see here.?
This solidifies it! Trades already done, nothing else to see here.
— ♛F**K Ur Parlay (@KingOfKings730) February 5, 2023
Here are a few more reactions from fans on Twitter.
Westbrook for Kyrie confirmed ???????
— Hermit🎱🪢🌒 (@babydloading) February 4, 2023
If you’re going to reach, post the time Kevin Durant was wearing Russell Westbrook’s clothing line
— Action Have 💵💴💶💷 (@HaveRentMoney) February 4, 2023
Teammates in a few days not surprised
— . (@jordydagoat_) February 4, 2023
It’s happening
— 🦌 (@DameToGiannis) February 4, 2023
Many fans were convinced that this was a sign of Westbrook getting traded to the Nets for Irving. Others considered this a reach.
Would a Russell Westbrook trade to the Nets help?
If a deal for Kyrie Irving involving Russell Westbrook goes through, two of the top duos in recent history will finally unite.?LeBron James?would play with Kyrie Irving?again, returning to their Cleveland days.
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On the other hand,?Kevin Durant?and Russell Westbrook will finally be together after almost a decade of playing on separate teams. Though this deal may benefit the Lakers, the same cannot be said for the Brooklyn Nets.
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While Irving may still be in his prime, injuries to Westbrook robbed him of his athleticism. The Lakers may have to sweeten the pot a bit more for the Nets to agree to pull the trigger.?
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Will a trade involving Russell Westbrook for Irving go through? Moreover, will Kevin Durant be willing to share the court with ?Brodie? once again?
Let us know what you think in the comments section down below.