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Rockets vs Thunder: A tale of two Russell Westbrooks

In case you haven’t heard, the Houston Rockets face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, which is a homecoming for Russell Westbrook. With that being the case, this makes for a good time to look at how Russell Westbrook has performed with the Houston Rockets as compared to last season with Oklahoma City.

How Russ is performing better in Houston

When Westbrook arrived in Houston, many believed his shot attempts and scoring would go down since he would be sharing the ball with James Harden. However, through 31 games this season, Westbrook’s shot attempts have actually increased from 20.