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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: La lakers russell westbrook and agent thad foucher split after 14 years | History Defined

Russell Westbrook
LA Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) controls the ball during an April game against the New Orleans Pelicans in Los Angeles. Photograph: Ashley Landis/AP

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has parted ways with agent Thad Foucher after 14 years due to “irreconcilable differences”, according to a report by ESPN on Friday evening.

Foucher released a statement to the network in which he strongly suggested that Westbrook prefers not to play for the Lakers this season. The enigmatic guard has one year and $47m remaining on his contract.

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