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How the Lakers exposed the NBA’s anti-bias against Rockets

Houston Rockets James Harden (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The Los Angeles Lakers’ latest move has provided further proof of how the NBA has a bias against the Houston Rockets.

The 2020 NBA playoffs were a disappointing one for the Houston Rockets, as the Los Angeles Lakers displayed that they weren’t legitimate contenders. The Lakers disposed of the Rockets within five games, and exposed the Rockets’ famed small ball approach.

But the Lakers have exposed several other things, starting with the double standard about how James Harden’s displeasure about getting snubbed for the MVP is proof that he doesn’t care about winning a title.