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2 teams viewed as most likely suitors for Russell Westbrook

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2 teams viewed as most likely suitors for Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers are interested in trading Russell Westbrook. The main obstacle in the Lakers' trade talks is that they don't want to give up their future unprotected first-round picks. However, they might be persuaded to do so if they land Buddy Hield and Myles Turner. Indiana Pacers and Utah Jazz are the most likely suitors for Westbrook, according to HoopsHype.

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