Russell Westbrook

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Russell Westbrook Makes An Early Exit With A Sore Foot - NBA ... (RotoBaller)

Read the recent NBA news and rumors about Russell Westbrook for fantasy basketball. Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook was unable to complete ...

[Dennis Schroder](/nba/player/20000606/Dennis+Schröder)and [Patrick Beverley](/nba/player/20000554/Patrick+Beverley)should share most of the minutes at the point guard position if Westbrook is forced to miss time, while [Austin Reaves](/nba/player/20002720/Austin+Reaves)could get a boost in playing time. It was a huge drop-off from his recent form, as Westbrook had multiple triple-doubles in December and finished the month with averages of 14.1 points, 7.9 rebounds and 8.6 assists. Source:

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Lakers news: Russell Westbrook injury delivers another blow to LA (ClutchPoints)

The Lakers are already dealing with a lengthy injury to Anthony Davis. It looks like Russell Westbrook might join him on the injured list.

ahead of their home clash against the Miami Heat as part of a two-game homestand. He missed two games in mid-December for the same reason. He finished with two points on 1 of 8 shooting.

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How long is Russell Westbrook out? Foot injury timeline, return date ... (Sporting News)

The injuries continue to pile up for the Lakers. In addition to Anthony Davis, who remains out indefinitely with a stress fracture in his right foot, ...

- 34.5 minutes per game - 7.3 rebounds per game Now in his second season with the Lakers, Westbrook is averaging 14.3 points, 7.6 assists and 6.2 rebounds per game. - 8.4 assists per game [All other countries](https://nba.sjv.io/c/2436205/1490605/16284?sharedid=NBASection) and U.K.](https://nba.sjv.io/c/2436205/1490605/16284?sharedid=OutsideNBA)

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Darvin Ham: Lakers Staff Decided To Shut Russell Westbrook Down ... (LakersNation.com)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham says it was a staff decision to shut Russell Westbrook down due to foot soreness.

One area where Henderson definitely takes from Westbrook is the aggression and energy that he plays with. The Lakers did have a bit of a scare late in the fourth but were able to hold on and get the victory, their third in the last four games. With Anthony Davis already out, there is little room for error for the Los Angeles Lakers as everyone must step up in order to keep things afloat.

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Russell Westbrook (foot) probable for Lakers' Wednesday contest (numberFire)

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook (foot) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game versus the Miami Heat.

starting for Lakers on Monday; Austin Reaves to bench](/nba/player-news/221477/troy-brown-jr-starting-for-lakers-on-monday-austin-reaves-to-bench)January 2nd, 2023 [Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) good to go Monday night](/nba/player-news/221455/lakers-lebron-james-ankle-good-to-go-monday-night)January 2nd, 2023 [Lakers' Lonnie Walker (knee) questionable on Wednesday](/nba/player-news/221567/lakers-lonnie-walker-knee-questionable-on-wednesday)January 3rd, 2023 [Lakers list LeBron James (ankle) as questionable on Wednesday](/nba/player-news/221568/lakers-list-lebron-james-ankle-as-questionable-on-wednesday)January 3rd, 2023 [Russell Westbrook (foot) probable for Lakers' Wednesday contest](/nba/player-news/221539/russell-westbrook-foot-probable-for-lakers-wednesday-contest)January 3rd, 2023 [Austin Reaves coming off Lakers' bench Monday night](/nba/player-news/221478/austin-reaves-coming-off-lakers-bench-monday-night)January 2nd, 2023 [Troy Brown Jr. In 30.2 expected minutes, our models project Westbrook to score 32.7 FanDuel points.

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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Departed Hornets Game With Injury (Sports Illustrated)

Los Angeles Lakers reserve point guard Russell Westbrook exited last night's otherwise-triumphant 121-115 victory over the Charlotte Hornets with what Mike ...

He remains a critical playmaker and scorer for LA, though that hasn't exactly quelled rumors he could be flipped before the impending February 9th trade deadline. He is in the last year of a five-year, $205 million maximum-salaried contract extension he initially inked with the Oklahoma City Thunder following his 2016-17 MVP campaign. He finished with an uninspiring stat line of two points on 1-of-8 shooting, four boards, and two dimes in 11:22 of action for LA.

Lakers' Russell Westbrook: Likely to play against Miami (CBSSports.com)

Westbrook (foot) is probable for Wednesday's game versus the Heat, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports. Westbrook is expected to play Wednesday after ...

• Westbrook is expected to play Wednesday after exiting Monday's game versus the Hornets early with left foot soreness.

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Russell Westbrook's foot injury gets update ahead of Heat game (ClutchPoints)

The Lakers got some positive development on the Russell Westbrook injury font ahead of their meeting with the Miami Heat.

Hopefully, though, Westbrook’s foot issue won’t return and bother him when he steps on the court once again. Westbrook played in just 11 minutes against the Hornets due to what the team called a left foot soreness. Fortunately, it doesn’t look like Lakers fans will have to worry that Westbrook’s injury would be a long-term one.

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