The possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers getting Russell Westbrook for the next season is still in the cards. According to Austin Krell, the 2020 NBA champions have developed some traction in their pursuit of the Washington Wizards star.

The 32-year-old point guard averaged 22.2 points, 11.5 rebounds and 11.7 assists per game this past season. He helped the Wizards qualify for the playoffs. Washington was eliminated in the first round.