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Russell Westbrook clears waivers to sign with Los Angeles Clippers

Russell Westbrook is now officially an LA Clippers players, having cleared waivers of his contract. With no team with any capacity left to take on the remaining $47 million he was owed on his expiring contract, Westbrook cleared the waivers and packed his bags at Utah Jazz.He signed on the dotted line for the Clippers on Wednesday and was soon on court to train with his new team.“I’m super excited. I love to play basketball and I just have a lot of fun while doing it,” Westbrook said. “I get to stay home, see the wife and the kids and take them to school in the morning. That’s a big part of my day and you know, nothing more important than that.”

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9-time All-Star Westbrook signs with Clippers after clearing waivers

Russell Westbrook signed with the Los Angeles Clippers after he cleared waivers on Wednesday afternoon.

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After completing a contract buyout, nine-time All-Star guard Russell Westbrook plans to sign with the LA Clippers, his agent, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports, told ESPN.

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Russell Westbrook clears waivers to sign with Los Angeles Clippers

Westbrook 'ready for the challenge' of Clippers' stretch run

9-time All-Star Westbrook signs with Clippers after clearing waivers

Russell Westbrook plans to sign with LA Clippers, agent says

Russell Westbrook staying in Los Angeles, to sign with Clippers

Nets reportedly will gauge Ben Simmons’ trade value this summer

Kyrie Irving asks media to keep focus on present with Mavs

Determined Hyland set to 'thrive' with Clippers after trade