There couldn't be better news for the reigning MVP Russell Westbrook upon finding out that swingman Paul George of the Indiana Pacers is on his way to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Merely a couple of hours after the news, the triple-double machine was seen celebrating with some of his best friends on Snapchat:

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The Thunder managed to pull the rug under every team that had been working to get a deal done and snagged the biggest free agent acquisition only a couple of hours before the start of the free agency window, making Oklahoma City an even bigger threat in the West.