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The Latest Breaking News from Russell Westbrook

Buss Defends Russell Westbrook’s 2021–22 Lakers Season

The point guard has been heavily criticized after his debut season with Los Angeles.

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Jeanie Buss immediately walks back comment that Russell Westbrook was ‘best player’ for the Lakers last season

"The word I should have used was consistent."

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Norm Nixon thinks Russell Westbrook can still work out with Lakers

Former Lakers star and two-time NBA champ Norm Nixon has confidence Russell Westbrook can turn things around in his second season in L.A.

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Could Russell Westbrook be out of the NBA if Lakers trade him?

If the Lakers trade Russell Westbrook, the team that receives him will likely release him. Will he be able to find another NBA job?

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Darvin Ham wants to identify real role for Russell Westbrook

If Russell Westbrook is still a Laker when training camp starts, coach Darvin Ham wants to make sure he has a clear role.

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Rick Fox wants Lakers to get Buddy Hield and Myles Turner

Former Laker Rick Fox, a three-time NBA champ, feels trading Russell Westbrook for Buddy Hield and Myles Turner could get L.A. another ring.

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Patrick Beverley’s arrival makes Russell Westbrook trade more likely

The Lakers may put even more effort into jettisoning Russell Westbrook now that Patrick Beverley has joined their roster.

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Beverley Trade Makes Westbrook Move More Likely, per Report

The arrival of the veteran guard could reportedly mean the end for the Lakers nine-time All-star.

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Patrick Beverley vs. Russell Westbrook: Lakers teammates' past beef

LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook wanted a timeout. Patrick Beverley wanted a steal.

Los Angeles Times

NBA Trade Grades: Lakers Receive Patrick Beverley From the Jazz

Los Angeles will acquire the Utah guard for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson.

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LeBron Sends Clear Message About Westbrook Amid Scrutiny

The Lakers forward continues to support his embattled point guard.

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Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley are on the same team now and NBA fans have no idea how this will work

Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverly go waaaay back. But not in a good way.

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Lakers now have cap space next season for a max contract, like Kyrie Irving, after trading Talen Horton-Tucker

The Lakers now enough have space to sign ... Kyrie Irving.

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Kevin Durant trade decision could impact LeBron James and Los Angeles Lakers

Kevin Durant put a 54-day trade saga to bed after he renewed his commitment to the Brooklyn Nets but his decision has implications on the Los Angeles Lakers' hopes of landing teammate Kyrie Irving

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Breaking: Lakers to acquire veteran guard Patrick Beverley

The Lakers have reportedly swung a trade to land veteran 3-and-D guard Patrick Beverley from the Utah Jazz.

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Lakers may consider bringing back Dennis Schroder

The Lakers could look into signing point guard Dennis Schroder in order to augment their backcourt depth.

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Austin Reaves is penciled in as a starter for the Lakers

Second-year man Austin Reaves, an unexpected bright spot last year, may end up in the Lakers' starting lineup.

Los Angeles Times

Here's how Kevin Durant staying in Brooklyn will affect the rest of Lakers' offseason

LOS ANGELES — The Brooklyn Nets' attempts, albeit half-hearted, to trade star forward Kevin Durant have ended with the organization releasing a statement saying the two sides have reconciled.

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What’s Next for LeBron and the Lakers?

King James has agreed to a two-year extension to stay in L.A. Here are three thoughts on the deal’s impact.

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Best, Worst and Most Surprising Moves of the NBA Offseason

Kevin Durant’s trade request, the Rudy Gobert blockbuster deal and the Hawks’ gamble on Dejounte Murray highlight an eventful offseason.

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Victor Oladipo thinks Russell Westbrook will go on revenge tour

Victor Oladipo, a former teammate of Russell Westbrook, thinks the latter is about to stick it to the rest of the NBA this coming season.

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Lakers hope Russell Westbrook improves 3-point accuracy from corners

The Lakers are hoping that, in spite of his struggles from downtown, Russell Westbrook will boost his 3-point accuracy from the corners.

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Jovan Buha: Lakers with Westbrook are bottom-tier playoff team

The current Lakers roster may return to the postseason, but it won't do much, if anything, once there.

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Lakers may have a ‘soft deadline’ for trading Russell Westbrook

The Lakers reportedly are pushing to get Russell Westbrook traded before a certain point on the calendar.

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LeBron James to become highest earner in NBA history as Los Angeles Lakers plan contract

LeBron James is set to become the highest earner in NBA history if he signs an extension worth $97.1million (£80m) with the Los Angeles Lakers, which he became eligible to receive on August 4

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