Los Angeles Lakers land Russell Westbrook from Wizards in a multi player deal

July 29, 2021 5:34 pm

Westbrook traded to Lakers from Washington Wizards.

Westbrook traded to Lakers from Washington Wizards.

Los Angeles Lakers made a blockbuster trade on Draft day to Land Mr. triple-double Russell Westbrook from Washington Wizards.

According Athletics Shams Charania, The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade Russell Westbrook along with 2024 second-round pick, 2028 second-round pick to the Los Angeles Lakers for Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Montrezl Harrell and No. 22 Lakers pick in tonight’s draft.

Lakers receive Westbrook to team up with LeBron and AD — along with two future second-rounders. Washington receives some strong rotational pieces and the No. 22 pick tonight, giving GM Tommy Sheppard the ability to continue improving the Wizards organically and flexibly. https://t.co/N0HMSzE0Ci
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 30, 2021