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Los Angeles to honor former Lakers guard Russell Westbrook

Original: City of Los Angeles will honor former Lakers guard Russell Westbrook

The City of Los Angeles is set to honor former Lakers guard Russell Westbrook with a formal recognition of his contributions to the city's basketball community. Westbrook, a former league MVP and one of the NBA's all-time statistical leaders, played for the Lakers from 2021 to 2023. Details of the ceremony and the specific form the honor will take have not yet been announced.

Why now: Announcement of a civic honor for a high-profile NBA star naturally draws attention from basketball fans and local media.

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• City of Los Angeles will honor former Lakers guard Russell Westbrook · Yahoo Sports

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