Russell Wesbrook received permission from the Jazz to explore the buyout market, and has been doing just that this past week, according to ESPN.
On Thursday morning, Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium said one team in particular — the Clippers — have “begun conversations” with Westbrook.. Clippers received permission to speak to Westbrook and talks have started among franchise officials.Westbrook has been away from the team since the trade. He showed up on an injury report Feb. 9 with the comment “trade pending.” In the latest injury report, the comment read “not with team.” He did meet with Jazz executives, however.
Wojnarowski surmised that the teams currently vying for Westbrook’s services have history with him. Billy Donovan and Mo Cheeks, who are coaches with the Bulls, worked with Westbrook in Oklahoma City. Clippers star forward Paul George also played with him while on the Thunder.
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