Why trading Russell Westbrook helps the Lakers more than him opting out - Silver Screen and Roll

Hoping for Russell Westbrook to forego $47 million is not only hilariously unrealistic but, impractical.

After a season like the Lakers and especially Russell Westbrook had last year, it makes sense that everyone involved would want a nice, clean break from each other. Unfortunately in sports, though, t… [+1986 chars]

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