Russell Westbrook III traded to Utah Jazz
by Garrett Ball | Nuggets Correspondent | Thu, Jul 18th 2:58pm EDT
Russell Westbrook III has been traded to the Utah Jazz for Kris Dunn. Also featured in the deal is a second-round picks swap between the teams. The expectation is Westbrook will accept a buyout from the Jazz and then go to Denver. (Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact:
Westbrook will be an experienced veteran for the Nuggets, providing them a reliable point guard behind Jamal Murray. It’s not unlike to role he filled for the Clippers last season after the acquisition of James Harden, a role he was successful in.
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