Report: Clippers trade G Russell Westbrook to Jazz

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The Los Angeles Clippers traded guard Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, ESPN reported, with the veteran guard eventually in line to join the Denver Nuggets.

According to the report, Westbrook is expected to agree on a contract buyout with the Jazz and then sign a free-agent deal with the Nuggets. Westbrook was in line to make $4.03 million next season in the second