Everything That Happened at the NBA Trade Deadline Suns deal for Kevin Durant, Lakers make more moves and the Warriors reunite with Gary Payton II. Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2023
AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Russell Westbrook to Utah and reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
NBA Trade Grades: Lakers Finally Move Westbrook Los Angeles was able to address its need for shooting, but is it enough for a playoff push? Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2023
A quick reminder why D’Angelo Russell’s first Lakers’ stint ended in chaos (taking Nick Young down with him) Remember the Nick Young taping incident? Now you will. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
5 teams (the Clippers!) who should sign Russell Westbrook if the Jazz buy him out post-Lakers trade Here's who could sign Westbrook if the Jazz buy him out. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
The projected rotation for the Lakers with D’Angelo Russell and Mo Bamba sort of looks like a contender Wait a second ... can this team maybe make some noise in the playoffs?! USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
Russell Westbrook-D’Angelo Russell trade has been finalized After months of speculation, the Lakers have finally traded Russell Westbrook and will be getting D'Angelo Russell and two other players. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
Lakers trade Russell Westbrook to Jazz, acquire D'Angelo Russell from Timberwolves LOS ANGELES — The Lakers dramatically changed the composition of their roster, trading Russell Westbrook to Utah in a three-team deal Wednedsay that will bring back former Lakers draft pick D’Angelo Russell from the Minnesota Timberwolves and also net guard Malik Beasley and forward Jared Vanderbilt from the Jazz. Los Angeles Times · Feb 9, 2023
Reports: Russell Westbrook, D’Angelo Russell Headline Three-Team NBA Trade The Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves are swapping former All-Star guards. Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2023
Timberwolves set to trade D'Angelo Russell to Lakers, acquire Mike Conley from Jazz SALT LAKE CITY — As the Timberwolves prepared for their game against Utah, some players were in the locker room, listening to music. Others were working out. But for almost all of them, their stuff was strewn about their lockers, except for one — D'Angelo Russell. His scouting report was… Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
Russell Westbrook trade grades: Who won the deal between the Lakers, Jazz and Timberwolves? The Lakers have finally moved on from Russell Westbrook USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
Russell Westbrook had heated exchange with coach Darvin Ham Lakers head coach Darvin Ham seemed very unhappy with Russell Westbrook during Tuesday's loss to the Thunder. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023
Russell Westbrook had a ‘heated verbal exchange’ with Lakers coach Darvin Ham before he was traded "The situation [between Westbrook and the Lakers] had become untenable over the past week or so." USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023
Report: Lakers exploring trade that would bring D’Angelo Russell back to LA The Lakers are reportedly in talks over a three-team deal that would see D'Angelo Russell return to LA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Los Angeles Lakers in talks over Russell Westbrook trade exit after LeBron James comments Another major NBA trade is set to be completed before Thursday's deadline, with Russell Westbrook set to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal involving three teams
Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023 Report: Lakers Discussing Three-Team Russell Westbrook Trade The massive deal would send three former All-Star guards to new homes.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023 These Teams Should Make a Deal at the NBA Trade Deadline Several contenders (yes, even the Nuggets and Grizzlies) have to act right now and we know who they should get.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023 Report: Lakers’ Westbrook, Ham Involved in ‘Heated Exchange’ The incident took place in the locker room at halftime Tuesday night.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023 Player grades: Thunder spoil LeBron’s historic night in 133-130 win over Lakers Player grades for the Thunder's 133-130 win over the Lakers.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023 Lakers player grades: LeBron gains record, but L.A. loses to Thunder While LeBron James got Crypto.com Arena excited on Tuesday by breaking the NBA's career scoring record, the Lakers fell to the Thunder.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023 Lakers and Jazz have talked about deal that would involve Russell Westbrook The Lakers have reportedly had discussions with the Jazz about a trade that would likely disappoint many fans in Los Angeles.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2023 NBA Trade Deadline 2023: A running list of trade rumors leading up to the deadline Here's the latest trade rumors from around the NBA
Sports Illustrated · Feb 7, 2023 The Lakers Need an Aggressive Plan B Acquiring Kyrie Irving was Los Angeles’s preferred path forward. That didn’t work, but the Lakers can’t settle for moving on with what they have.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 6, 2023 Bill Plaschke: Lakers snub Kyrie Irving and annoy LeBron James. Good for them. The tweet appeared within hours of the news that the Lakers had not been able to pull off a trade for Kyrie Irving.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 6, 2023 Report: Nets Countered Lakers’ Proposal Centered Around Westbrook Los Angeles made its pitch to try and reunite LeBron James with Kyrie Irving, but Brooklyn rebuffed with a proposal that wasn’t consummated.