FILE - Los Angeles Lakers’ Russell Westbrook brings the ball up during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks on Jan. 31, 2023, in New York. The Lakers traded Westbrook to the Utah Jazz and reacquired guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal Wednesday night, Feb. 8, ahead of the NBA’s trade deadline, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) ORG XMIT: NYDB502 (Frank Franklin II, AP Photos)
Coach Billy Donovan can’t discuss guard Russell Westbrook’s potential fit with the Bulls because that would violate the NBA’s tampering rules.
As it stands, Westbrook is still under contract with the Jazz after being dealt to them by the Lakers in a three-team trade at the deadline last week. But contractual limitations didn’t stop Donovan from elaborating about what he thinks sets Westbrook apart.
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