The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz, who will buy him out so he can sign with the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook plans to join the Nuggets after parting ways with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Reggie Jackson.
Westbrook has opted into his final year with the Clippers. He averaged a career-low 11.1 points per game coming off the bench. The deal will be Westbrook's fifth trade, including two to the Jazz without playing.