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• Three-team trade sends D’Angelo Russell to Lakers, Russell Westbrook to Jazz
The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired via trade guard D’Angelo Russell from the Minnesota Timberwolves and guard Malik Beasley and forward Jarred Vanderbilt from the Utah Jazz, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. In the trade, the Lakers sent guard Russell Westbrook, forward Juan Toscano-Anderson, center … Continue reading "Three-...2023
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• Lakers, Russell Westbrook Were Ready to Move On From ‘Untenable’ Pairing
The relationship between Russell Westbrook and the Lakers was fairly rocky from the start, at least in terms of Westbrook’s fit on the floor alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Lately, though, it seemed to be deteriorating in all aspects, as relayed by Jovan Buha of The Athletic, who cited sources in reporting that the […] The post Lakers, Russell Westbrook Were Ready to Move On ...2023
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• Lakers in talks to acquire D’Angelo Russell, trade Russell Westbrook to Utah in 3-team deal: Sources
The Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves are in discussions on a three-team deal that would send D’Angelo Russell to the Lakers, Russell Westbrook and draft compensation such as a first-round pick to Utah and Mike Conley Jr. to Minnesota, league sources told The Athletic. If completed, the deal would......2023
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• D'Angelo Russell to Lakers, Russell Westbrook to Jazz in three-team trade?

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• Shams drops truth bomb on Lakers’ Russell Westbrook and Darvin Ham’s plan amid benching rumors

The inevitable has arrived — or so it may seem. According to reports, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has finally decided to have Russell Westbrook come off the bench. This could happen as soon as Friday if Russ is able to return from his hamstring injury to face the Minnesota Timberwolves. This has […] The post Shams drops truth bomb on Lakers’ Russell Westbrook and Dar...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook more likely to be traded or sent home after Patrick Beverley deal, per report

The nine-time All-Star could reportedly receive the John Wall treatment if he's not traded...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook blames back injury on 'sitting down for long stretches' amid late-game benchings
Westbrook hasn't played during crunch time in recent games...2022
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• Charles Barkley’s hilariously savage diss at Lakers’ Russell Westbrook
There’s been a lot of talk about Russell Westbrook amid his on-court struggles in his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Charles Barkley made sure to add insult to injury with a hilarious diss for something off the court. The mercurial point guard came into the arena for the Lakers-Clippers contest in a rather […] The post Charles Barkley’s hilariously savage diss at Laker...2022
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• 2 ideal trade destinations for Lakers’ Russell Westbrook
With the downfall of the Los Angeles Lakers this season, many have been blamed. Frank Vogel got a ton of slack for not incorporating the summer additions well enough. Anthony Davis was critiqued because he was unavailable most of the time, due to injuries. Even LeBron James had some criticism thrown his way, due to […] The post 2 ideal trade destinations for Lakers’ Russell Westbrook a...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reveals how ref pissed him off that led to LaMelo Ball’s 5FTs
There was a very peculiar sequence with 3:39 left in the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets. LaMelo Ball got fouled with the Lakers in the penalty, which gifted him two free throws. But peep the box score and see that he ended up taking five total after three straight technical […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reveals how ref pissed him off that led to ...2021
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook lists L.A. mansion for $30 million
Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook listed his L.A. Mansion for $30 million adding fuel to the trade rumor fires in Tinseltown. Westbrook bought the Brentwood home four years ago for $19.75 million when he was still playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder, per Jack Flemming of the LA Times. The home is over 13,000 […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook lists L.A. mansion for $30 m...2022
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• Lakers in talks to acquire D’Angelo Russell, trade Russell Westbrook to Utah in 3-team deal: Sources
The Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves are in discussions on a three-team deal that would send D’Angelo Russell to the Lakers, Russell Westbrook and draft compensation such as a first-round pick to Utah and Mike Conley Jr. to Minnesota, league sources told The Athletic. If completed, the deal would......2023
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook to Jazz in Deal for Mike Conley ‘Close’?
The Lakers have reportedly been talking about a trade of guard Russell Westbrook with the Jazz, and both sides are seemingly aiming to reach a deal before Thursday’s deadline. As we relayed here, the Lakers have been seeking role players in return for Westbrook, who would likely agree to a contract buyout with the Jazz […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook to Jazz in Deal for Mi...2023
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook, Darvin Ham had 'heated exchange' during last game before trade deadline, per report

Ham apparently had beef with how Westbrook handled being subbed out of the game...2023
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• Don’t expect Lakers’ Russell Westbrook trade at deadline

Westbrook's play as a sixth man has removed the urgency from trying to trade him....2022
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• Perfect Lakers Russell Westbrook trade offer for Hornets’ Terry Rozier

In “what else is new?” news, the Los Angeles Lakers still desperately want to make a Russell Westbrook trade. Heading into the season, Lakers fans, the media, and the team itself all thought the former NBA MVP was cooked, and they were all absolutely right. Westbrook is no longer a shadow of his former self […] The post Perfect Lakers Russell Westbrook trade offer for Hornets’ Terry Ro...2022
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• NBA media days: Lakers' Russell Westbrook dilemma, Celtics' sudden coaching debacle among stickiest storylines

Suns will be bombarded with Robert Sarver questions, while the Warriors have tough contract calls...2022
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• Jeanie Buss Credits Lakers’ Russell Westbrook As ‘Best Player Last Year’

Russell Westbrook didn’t assemble the ideal debut campaign in his first go with the Los Angeles Lakers last season, however, one team executive feels the complete opposite. Jeanie Buss, Lakers team president, was interviewed by Sam Amick of The Athletic — offering a heavily debatable take and questionable perspective on Westbrook’s 2021-22 season. “All I […] The post ...2022
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• The reason Lakers Russell Westbrook trade is more likely after LeBron James inks $97.1 million extension
The Los Angeles Lakers made a big move on Wednesday, inking superstar LeBron James to a $97.1 million contract extension. The deal keeps James in Los Angeles for the next two seasons, with a player option for the third year. James’ future with the Lakers is solidified. But another player isn’t so lucky. Guard Russell […] The post The reason Lakers Russell Westbrook trade is more ...2022
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• VIDEO: Nets’ Kyrie Irving, Lakers’ Russell Westbrook spotted together amid trade rumors
Despite the recent trade rumors linking them with each other, Brooklyn Nets playmaker Kyrie Irving and Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook doesn’t seem to have any ill feelings towards each other. … Or at least they have no problem working together. Irving and Westbrook were recently spotted putting in the work together in a […] The post VIDEO: Nets’ Kyrie Irving, La...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook to opt into final year, $47 million of contract
Westbrook could still be dealt, but the Lakers have made it known they do not plan to attach value to dump him...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook addresses new bench role: 'It's beneficial for everybody'

Westbrook is averaging 18 points per game off the bench...2022
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• Magic Johnson says Lakers' Russell Westbrook must 'take accountability' for his poor play to start the season

Westbrook is averaging 10.3 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists on 28.9 percent shooting through three games...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook haters are wrong, per Stan Van Gundy
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled mightily this season. Coming out of the All-Star break, they are 27-31 and in ninth place in the Western Conference. The player held most responsible for the Lakers’ struggles this season has been Russell Westbrook. But as Stan Van Gundy points out, that criticism might not be justified. Russell […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook haters a...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reacts to getting ‘triggered’ by Miles Bridges over cocky taunt
Russell Westbrook was a man possessed in the final minutes of the Los Angeles Lakers showdown against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Westbrook was a three-pointer shy of pulling off a Lakers win with both LeBron James and Anthony Davis on the sidelines, scoring 11 of the team’s final 13 points to claw their […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reacts to getting ‘t...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook speaks out on benching vs. Pacers
Russell Westbrook played a solid all-around game in the Los Angeles Lakers (23-23) important 116-105 bounce-back win over the Orlando Magic (8-39) on Friday at the Amway Center. Westbrook — who was benched in crunch time of the Lakers loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday — responded with 18 points (8-of-17 shooting), 11 rebounds, […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook speaks out on ...2022
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• NBA cracks down on Kings for savage ‘Cold as Ice’ diss on Lakers’ Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook did not have a great time facing off against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles Lakers guard finished with just eight points on the evening and largely struggled in the 125-116 loss. The Kings tormented Westbrook not just on the defensive end, but with their in-arena sound bites as they […] The post NBA cracks down on Kings for savage ‘Cold as Ic...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook scoffs at reporter over Ja Morant question that triggered him
The Los Angeles Lakers were riding high on their four-game winning streak up until they faced an even hotter Memphis Grizzlies squad. Ja Morant and the Grizz snapped the Lakers’ recent run of success to win their ninth game in a row, the longest active winning streak in the NBA today. The result was an […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook scoffs at reporter over Ja Morant quest...2022
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• West Notes: Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Trail Blazers, Nuggets
Lakers Power forward/center Anthony Davis was among those livid with the officiating after Saturday’s road overtime loss to the Celtics. Davis was reacting to the missed call when LeBron James was fouled on a drive to the basket in the waning moments of regulation — which the league later admitted should have been whistled a […] The post West Notes: Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Tra...2023
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• Frank Vogel’s shocking truth bomb on exact moment he knew Lakers’ Russell Westbrook experiment was doomed
Frank Vogel’s time with the Los Angeles Lakers ended unceremoniously last week after what was a nightmarish season trying to make things work with Russell Westbrook. While many preached patience on the team gelling together, including Frank Vogel himself during his many, many exasperated postgame press conferences, the Lakers coach was able to open up […] The post Frank Vogel’s s...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook confronts cowardly Raptors fan
Russell Westbrook made abundantly clear earlier this month that he’s fed up with the widespread criticism directed at he and his family in public spaces. Unfortunately for the Los Angeles Lakers lightning rod, so forcefully addressing that dynamic has only further emboldened people who believe it’s their right to castigate professional athletes off the playing […] The post Lakers...2022
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• Report: Lakers, Russell Westbrook share mutual interest in him moving on this offseason

Russell Westbrook has consistently maintained – despite his and the Lakers' struggles – he's happy playing in native Los Angeles, near family....2022
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• WATCH: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Rajon Rondo link up for buzzer-beating Shaqtin moment
Los Angeles Lakers’ frontcourt duo of Russell Westbrook and Rajon Rondo is off to a not-so-flying start as the two end up with a massive blooper on Thursday. After moving from team to team, these two elite guards have somehow found their paths now crossing in Hollywood and it appears that they might have to […] The post WATCH: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Rajon Rondo link up for bu...2021
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook has first game without a turnover since 2016 in win over Kings
Westbrook had nine turnovers on Sunday against the Timberwolves...2022
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• Warriors' Stephen Curry speaks up for Lakers' Russell Westbrook: 'I respect how he's handled the whole year'
Curry also said that he is "proud of the way he's conducting himself, and I'm there for him'...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook blames back injury on 'sitting down for long stretches' amid late-game benchings
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook goes full Ben Simmons with offseason shooting sizzle reel
Get hyped, Los Angeles Lakers fans – Russell Westbrook is now shooting like Stephen Curry. At least, that’s what it looks like from his offseason workout clips. Check out the Lakers point guard scorching the nets in his recent workout: But of course, as has been the case with Ben Simmons after every offseason, it […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook goes full Ben Simmons ...2021
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook sounds as vulnerable as you'll ever hear him as he addresses 'shaming' of his name
Westbrook says he doesn't even want his children at his games anymore...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reveals Kobe Bryant’s impact on him
Now that Russell Westbrook plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, he’ll be embodying the spirit of Kobe Bryant every time he steps on the court — as he’s done his entire career, no matter the uniform. Westbrook’s unique competitive drive is what first earned the respect and admiration of Bryant, who Westbrook idolized as a […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook reveals Kob...2021
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• RUMOR: Chris Paul, Lakers’ Russell Westbrook seen hanging out in LA
Chris Paul just fueled speculations that he could be joining the Los Angeles Lakers after he was spotted with Russell Westbrook in LA. Westbrook was recently acquired by the Lakers in a deal that sent Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Montrezl Harrell to the Washington Wizards. While the transaction can only be finalized at the […] The post RUMOR: Chris Paul, Lakers’ Russell Wes...2021
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook stuns Drake with miraculous clutch steal, 3-pointer to force OT in win vs. Raptors
After the game, LeBron James tweeted a photo of a shocked Drake behind a jubilant Westbrook...2022
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• Kevin Durant Comments on Leaving Thunder, Lakers, Russell Westbrook
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook dismisses effects of trade rumors: 'I never worry'
It remains unlikely that the Lakers will actually trade Westbrook, due in part to his massive salary...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook after latest benching by Frank Vogel: 'I earned the right to be in closing lineups'
The Lakers benched Westbrook in a game once again, this time late in the third quarter vs. the Bucks...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook says he 'was never given a fair chance' in Los Angeles
Westbrook continued to deflect blame for his disastrous season with the Lakers...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook ejected after fuming over disrespectful dunk by Darius Bazley
The Los Angeles Lakers were upset big time by a previously winless Oklahoma City Thunder squad. Russell Westbrook was in no mood after the loss as OKC’s Darius Bazley dunked the ball in the game’s final seconds. Russ garnered his second technical of the game after jawing over the play, which led to his ejection. […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook ejected after fuming ov...2021
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook fails to make field goal for first time since 2016 in home-opening loss to Clippers

Westbrook went 0 for 11 from the field, including 0 for 6 from 3-point range...2022
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• Rumor: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook-Malcolm Brogdon trade offer the Pacers rejected
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to improve after an immensely disappointing campaign that saw them miss the playoffs with a star-studded roster. Unfortunately for Russell Westbrook, one of the poster boys of the underachieving Lakers, he is part of the team’s offseason plan to improve, but not the way he would like. According to […] The post Rumor: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook-Ma...2022
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• Magic Johnson ponders what could have been if there was no Lakers’ Russell Westbrook trade
With the Los Angeles Lakers’ chances of reaching the NBA playoffs growing slimmer by the loss, fans are left wondering what could have been, if not for a whole lot of “what-ifs?” Magic Johnson is among those envisioning an alternate reality in which the Lakers had a different offseason approach, and he had a fiery […] The post Magic Johnson ponders what could have been if t...2022
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook after latest benching by Frank Vogel: 'I earned the right to be in closing lineups'
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• Kevin Durant Comments on Leaving Thunder, Lakers, Russell Westbrook
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• The role Grizzlies played in Lakers’ Russell Westbrook trade talks with Pacers

The 2022-23 NBA season is about to kick off in around a couple of weeks, but the specter of a Russell Westbrook trade continues to loom large. However, the trade speculations with regards to the Los Angeles Lakers point guard is no longer as loud as it used to be during the early goings of […] The post The role Grizzlies played in Lakers’ Russell Westbrook trade talks with Pacers appea...2022
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• Frank Vogel’s shocking truth bomb on exact moment he knew Lakers’ Russell Westbrook experiment was doomed
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• RUMOR: Lakers star Russell Westbrook’s shocking trade market value, revealed
After what was a truly disappointing debut season for the Los Angeles Lakers, Russell Westbrook isn’t exactly the most well-loved individual in LA right now. Rumors of a possible exit from the Lakers have been running rife for the former league MVP, but by the looks of it, the LA is going to be hard-pressed […] The post RUMOR: Lakers star Russell Westbrook’s shocking trade market...2022
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook makes quadruple double history LA fans won’t love
Los Angeles Lakers court general Russell Westbrook put his name in the history books once again with another unique quadruple-double performance. Playing against his old team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, Westbrook’s first triple-double as a member of Laker Nation, unfortunately, came with a shocking add-on as he chalked up another 10-turnover game. The former MVP […] The post LakersR...2021
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• Lakers’ Russell Westbrook releases anger at rim with monster OT dunk
No active NBA player has taken more scrutiny to start the season than Russell Westbrook in his first few games with the Los Angeles Lakers. But with his latest performance in a Lakers victory over the San Antonio Spurs, he likely silenced a few of the whispers for the time being. Westbrook’s thunderous dunk in […] The post Lakers’ Russell Westbrook releases anger at rim with mons...2021
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• WATCH: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Rajon Rondo link up for buzzer-beating Shaqtin moment
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• RUMOR: Chris Paul, Lakers’ Russell Westbrook seen hanging out in LA
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