On the free agent market, the Los Angeles Clippers. Focused perhaps on Damian Lillard, who in recent hours has asked to be traded, the Clippers had not yet made any moves, then confirmed Russell Westbrook. The veteran, who starred in the Playoffs despite being eliminated against the Suns, will sign a two-year, $8 million total. All in all, very small sums for Russ, who last season maintained 15.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 7.5 assists on average.
Free agent Russell Westbrook has agreed on a two-year, nearly $8M deal to stay with the Clippers, agent Jeff Schwartz of @Excelbasketball tells ESPN. Deal includes player option. Clippers were eager to bring back 9-time All-Star after his late season run as starting point guard. pic.twitter.com/ycN4Mc6G1I
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2023
The Clippers then tacked on a trade with Houston, another team that has been very active in recent hours, picking up KJ Martin In exchange for a second-round draft pick.
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