Tag: Russell Westbrook
For the majority of his NBA career, Russell Westbrook has had stability. That hasn’t been true over the last two years as a pro. He was on the Lakers earlier this season and was moved to a bench role. At the trade deadline, the Lakers moved the nine-time all-star to the Utah Jazz. Westbrook was […]
The LA Lakers made some massive moves at the trade deadline to upgrade their roster. In doing so they traded away Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley. Both veteran guards are players in over half of the Lakers’ games this season. On his podcast, Beverley joked around saying that Russell Westbrook and himself wand a ring […]
The 2022-23 season has been a roller coaster ride for Russell Westbrook so far. Before this season with the Lakers, Westbrook was a starter in every game he played besides his rookie year. That changed three games into the season when hid former coach Darvin Ham asked him to come off the bench instead. He […]
The LA Clippers come out of the all-star break as the fourth-best team in the Western Conference with a 33-28 record. Injuries have kept Paul George and Kawhi Leonard out for a large number of games this season, but the Clippers roster depth is what has kept them in tact. With playoffs on their mind, […]
The NBA buyout market is sometimes just as interesting as the NBA Trade Deadline. After arguably the most hectic NBA Trade Deadline of all time, this season’s NBA buyout market is guaranteed to have some quality playmakers. One of which is even a former MVP. As a result, there will be plenty of teams looking […]
The LA Lakers were busy last night on the trade market with the deadline ending at 3:00pm today. A three-team deal went down that is sending Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz while the Lakers are acquiring D’Angelo Russell and a few other players. Westbrook’s time in LA was becoming stale and the Lakers were […]
Last night the Lakers lost a close game 133-130 at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The night will be remembered for LeBron James breaking the all-time scoring record but a win yesterday would have made it much sweeter. It was an historic night for James and the NBA world as a whole. However, what […]
A number of media outlets surely thought that Kyrie Irving was headed to the Lakers after his trade request from the Nets. However, Kyrie was traded to Dallas on Sunday and reports say that LA was Irving’s preferred trade destination. The Lakers move now is to find the next best player available who fits the […]
After the news broke on Friday that Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Nets, Los Angeles were interested in trading for the superstar. One player they wanted to ship off in a potential deal is Russell Westbrook. However, the Nets traded Irving to the Dallas Mavericks and the Lakers still would like to move […]
While LeBron James and Anthony Davis are still on the team, the LA Lakers are always going to have title aspirations. The season has not played out as they might have hoped so far, but they are still capable of making a playoff run. A belief within the Lakers organization is that they need to […]