When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for perennial All-Star guard Russell Westbrook last summer, many expected them to contend for the NBA championship this season.
But that lofty goal has not exactly come to pass, and Westbrook has been made the scapegoat for the team’s problems, leading many to call for the triple-double king to be traded.
According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, he and team management have “mutual interest” as far as sending him to a new team this offseason.
