Kings Unlikely To Re-Sign Russell Westbrook

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Kings Unlikely To Re-Sign Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook just completed his 1-year, $3,634,153 veteran minimum contract with the Kings and is an unrestricted free agent. The Kings are reportedly unlikely to re-sign this upcoming year to anything but another vet minimum and thus, likely losing him to another team, due to their financial situation. Russ and the Heat have had interest between one another.

By Samir Mehdi

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Bobby Portis Opens Up on Joining Giannis Antetokounmpo in Miami

Bobby Portis said being traded to the Heat alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo made the transition much easier. “It means the world. Obviously, you get to be traded with someone you're familiar with,” Portis said. He also noted his familiarity with Erik Spoelstra, Bam Adebayo, and Andrew Wiggins, saying it put him “at ease” instead of joining a completely unfamiliar team.

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