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LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook huddled up on phone call

The Los Angeles Lakers' Big 3 of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook huddled up on a phone conversation the first weekend of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with each expressing their commitment to one another and vowing to make it ...

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Langston Galloway on free agency: Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving are holding things up

Langston Galloway split time between Milwaukee and Brooklyn last season and also played in a series of Olympic qualifiers for USA Basketball. He has not yet signed with a team for 2022-23 and offers an insight on that piece of his future. "Right now ...

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Lakers, Nets trade talks for Kyrie Irving, Russell Westbrook still not progressing

Los Angeles has engaged Brooklyn in trade talks in recent weeks to attempt to acquire Irving in a deal that would send Russell Westbrook to the Nets, sources told ESPN. Thus far, those talks have not progressed toward an agreement. Source: Dave ...

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Russell Westbrook has never requested a trade?

Multiple sources with knowledge of the thinking of Westbrook and the Lakers told The Times that Westbrook has never requested to be traded. Earlier this offseason, he opted in to the final year of his contract, which will pay him $47 million this ...

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Former agent hints Russell Westbrook wants out of L.A.

In a statement to ESPN, Foucher, one of the league's prominent player representatives, cited "irreconcilable differences" and suggested that there was no longer full alignment with Westbrook about whether the former MVP should want to remain with ...

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Utah a potential landing spot for Russell Westbrook?

L.A. could instead opt to deal Westbrook in a different deal, and according to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Utah Jazz could be a possible partner in such a trade. "If [Donovan] Mitchell is ultimately moved, and the Jazz are just kind of a wasteland ...

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Russell Westbrook severs ties with agent Thad Foucher

Adrian Wojnarowski: After 14 years, Lakers star Russell Westbrook and his agent Thad Foucher of Wasserman have parted ways, Foucher tells ESPN: https://t.co/JdmpX1xnK4 Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Sam Quinn @ SamQuinnCBS I'm ...

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Review: 'Till the Wheels Fall Off,' by Brad Zellar

FICTION: An intersection of past and present, music and memory animates this memorable portrait of a young man and his small Midwestern town.

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Lakers coach Darvin Ham details how he’ll use Russell Westbrook

New Lakers coach Darvin Ham broke down how he will put Russell Westbrook in a position to succeed this coming season.

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Nets resisting taking Russell Westbrook in Kyrie Irving trade without first-round draft capital from Lakers

League sources maintain that the Nets are A) focused on trying to assemble a palatable Kevin Durant trade before proceeding to Kyrie Irving scenarios and B) adamant in their resistance to taking back Russell Westbrook in a theoretical Irving swap ...

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Lakers talking to Russell Westbrook on how to improve play next season, not bracing him for a trade

Says a third source close to the situation: Communications between Westbrook and the Lakers this offseason have taken the same tone as Ham's public commentary. Which is to convey, insists the source, that the messaging has focused on ways to make ...

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Fantasy Case Against DK Metcalf: Oh No, Geno

Without Russell Wilson, the star receiver and offense will flounder.

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Lakers coach Darvin Ham speaks glowingly of Russell Westbrook

New Lakers coach Darvin Ham seems to think highly of Russell Westbrook.

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Darvin Ham: Russell Westbrook will be a starter for Lakers and flourish in his new role

What are your thoughts on Russell Westbrook? Darvin Ham: Counted out prematurely. Counted out. Prematurely. I've had some great interactions with Russ, in person, over dinner, over the phone, over text messages. I love Russell Westbrook, man. Just ...

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Malik Monk nearing deal with the Kings?

James Ham: As @Jake Fischer reported on @Marc Stein pod, there is a lot of smoke with regards to Malik Monk landing with Kings. Nothing confirmed yet on length of contract/money, but multiple league sources are linking Lakers guard to Sacramento ...

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Broncos safety Justin Simmons talks 2022 expectations, QB Russell Wilson

Justin Simmons said the Broncos are focused on "finding a way to get the Super Bowl trophy back to Denver."

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Kings eyeing Malik Monk

Jake Fischer on Malik Monk: It's a very different situation than the Lakers, but I know that there's mutual interest. The one team I've heard to look out for for him not to go to Lakers is the Sacramento Kings. Source: Marc Stein @ ...

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Kyrie Irving definitely considered taking the taxpayer mid-level exception to play for the Lakers

Jake Fischer: 'Kyrie Irving definitely was considering taking the taxpayer mid-level exception to play for the Lakers before he opted in. That's just the truth. He was definitely talking about it with people in his circle. And people on the league, ...

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There’s mutual interest between Malik Monk, Kings

There's mutual interest between Malik Monk and the Sacramento Kings, per @JakeLFischer h/t @TheSteinLine (Spotify Live) #NBATwitter Source: Twitter @_Talkin_NBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Kamenetzky Brothers @ KamBrothers Thursday's @LockedOnLakers ...

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Kyrie Irving saga not over?

"When Kyrie announced he was opting in, I was like 'okay, we can move on. This won't be a thing,' said Windhorst. "But that's not what my phone was telling me. That's not what the executives were telling me. That's not what the agents were telling ...

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Kyle Lowry assured that Heat won’t trade him for Kyrie Irving

There's no indication that the Heat wants to move on from 36-year-old Kyle Lowry - who is very close with Jimmy Butler - but Pat Riley has said that Lowry needs to get in better shape. The Heat has assured Lowry that it has no intention of trading ...

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With Russell Westbrook returning, Lakers enter free agency with little flexibility

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers enter free agency Thursday with just the taxpayer midlevel exception and minimum contracts to fill their roster around LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, who will exercise his player option and stay under contract for another season, guaranteeing a $47 million salary, sources told…

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Justin Simmons ‘can’t wait’ for training camp battles vs. Russell Wilson

"It’s been fun, challenging. I can’t wait for camp," Broncos DB Justin Simmons said of his practice battles with QB Russell Wilson.

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Rob Pelinka, Darvin Ham want Russell Westbrook to put defense first

The Lakers organization wants Russell Westbrook to shift his priorities on the court.

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Russell Westbrook called out Skip Bayless for calling him ‘Westbrick’ and everyone was so here for it

Russell Westbrook is done letting 'Westbrick' slide. Especially from Skip Bayless

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