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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18
Russell Westbrook savagely ghosts his Lakers career
Russell Westbrook recently signed a one-year contract worth just over $3.6 million with the Sacramento Kings. He was in attendance at Friday’s preseason matchup between the Kings and the Los Angeles Lakers and met with some young fans who wanted his autograph.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA Analysis Network / October 18
Nique Clifford reveals how Russell Westbrook has already changed the Sacramento Kings
After a summer of uncertainty, Russell Westbrook has an NBA team for the 2024-25 season. Russell Westbrook left the Denver Nuggets this summer to pursue
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Russell Westbrook News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 17
Kings Announce Russell Westbrook's Status for Lakers Game
After losing each of their first three preseason games, the Sacramento Kings are going into their last exhibition game of the year against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Russell Westbrook News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17
Interesting details emerge about Russell Westbrook’s new contract
Russell Westbrook apparently had to make some concessions in order to get back into the NBA. The former MVP guard Westbrook agreed to a deal with the Sacramento Kings earlier this week.
Russell Westbrook News / EssentiallySports / October 17
Russell Westbrook Finds No Relief Over Kings’ Plan as ESPN Insiders Provide Reality Check
Tuesday brought news for the NBA world. For months, since denying the $3.4 million player option with the Denver Nuggets, Russell Westbrook found his next landing spot.
Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Russell Westbrook Makes Personal Decision Before 18th NBA Season
Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook is officially a member of the Sacramento Kings. After opting out of his $3.4 million contract with the Denver Nuggets for 2025-26, the 36-year-old point guard went unsigned until Thursday when he finally inked a one-year deal with Sacramento.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 16
NBA Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Magic, Jalen Suggs, Heat
Russell Westbrook is officially a King. Sacramento announced the signing Thursday, finalizing a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the former MVP. “Russell embodies the identity we’re striving for in Sacramento,” said general manager Scott Perry.
Denver Nuggets News / Fastbreak on SI / October 16
Skip Bayless Takes Shot at NBA Star Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook is finally back on a roster. The future Hall of Famer spent the last few months waiting patiently for his next team to come calling. For a while, the Sacramento Kings were seen as favorites to add Westbrook, but there were periods of no traction.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Russell Westbrook's Gesture Towards Kevin Durant's Mom Draws Attention
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook have shared one of the NBA’s most storied relationships — from electric teammates to fierce rivals and, eventually, quiet mutual respect.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 16
Lakers accused of tarnishing Russell Westbrook's legacy
The two-time scoring champion was forced to take a lesser role during his one-and-a-half-year stint with the team between 2021 and 2023.
Russell Westbrook News / Fastbreak on SI / October 15
Ex-NBA Vet Happy for Russell Westbrook After Viral Rant
Not long after Patrick Beverley ranted over the fact that Russell Westbrook should be on an NBA roster, the Sacramento Kings reportedly agreed to get Westbrook on board.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 15
Kings Sign Russell Westbrook And Who Gets Cut
SACRAMENTO — The Kings are making a bold move as they look to bolster their backcourt depth ahead of the new season. Nine-time All-Star Russell Westbrook has agreed to a deal with the franchise, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 15
Report: Russell Westbrook to sign with Sacramento Kings
Former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook will sign a contract with the Sacramento Kings, his seventh NBA team. His agent, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management, confirmed the deal with ESPN on Wednesday.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 15
Russell Westbrook’s deal with Kings for one year, $3.6 Million
Russell Westbrook’s deal with the Kings is for one year and $3.6 million, per NBA insider Chris Haynes. He’s expected to sign Thursday and join the team Friday, Haynes added.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 15
Russell Westbrook's relentlessness won't let him quit the NBA
It's rare to see a future Hall of Famer willingly take a backup role at the end of his career. That's not the case with Russell Westbrook, who signed with the Sacramento Kings Wednesday for his 18th NBA season.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Russell Westbrook has signed with a new team
Russell Westbrook has officially found a new home for his 18th NBA season. Westbrook agreed to a deal with the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, his agent told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 15
Russell Westbrook signs with sixth NBA team in five seasons
Free agent point guard Russell Westbrook has agreed to sign with the Kings, agent Jeff Schwartz tells Shams Charania of ESPN.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13
Russell Westbrook’s stance on playing overseas is revealed
Russell Westbrook is eyeing another year in the NBA, come hell or high water. The former MVP guard Westbrook has had “zero discussion” to date about potentially playing overseas next season, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack this week.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 14
Russell Westbrook deserves to finish career in a Thunder uniform
Westbrook, who turns 37 in November, finds himself without an NBA roster spot entering the 2025-26 season.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / October 10
Why did Russell Westbrook choose to leave Nuggets?
The former MVP opted out of his deal with the Denver Nuggets at the end of the 2024-25 campaign. Since then, he's failed to secure a contract with another NBA team.
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