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Russell Westbrook Retires After Historic 18-Season NBA Career

Westbrook announced his retirement after 18 NBA seasons, closing a career highlighted by the 2017 MVP, nine All-Star selections and four seasons averaging a triple-double. He retires as the NBA’s all-time leader with 209 regular-season triple-doubles and fifth in career assists, ending a relentless run that began with Oklahoma City in 2008.

By Raahib Singh

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Josh Kushner and Bob Iger to Buy Lakers in Record $12 Billion-Plus Deal

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Wednesday’s WNBA Rivals Week slate features three games. Toronto visits Dallas at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network, before Chicago faces Golden State and Minnesota visits Portland in simultaneous 10 p.m. ET tipoffs. The Valkyries enter with the league’s second-best record, while the Lynx lead the WNBA at 27-7, adding playoff stakes to the late doubleheader.

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Clippers Could Sign-and-Trade Bennedict Mathurin for Assets

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Clippers Could Sign-and-Trade Bennedict Mathurin for Assets

The Clippers could pursue a sign-and-trade involving Bennedict Mathurin with a team willing to provide assets, according to Ohm Youngmisuk. Los Angeles could seek a promising young player, draft picks or both in return for Mathurin. The potential move would allow the Clippers to turn Mathurin into additional assets while reshaping their roster around their broader longer-term plans.

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