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AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap

FILE - Utah Jazz guard Malik Beasley defends against the Toronto Raptors during the second half of an NBA basketball game Feb. 1, 2023, in Salt Lake City. The Los Angeles Lakers got Beasley and forward Jarred Vanderbilt from the Jazz as part of a three-team trade Wednesday, Feb. 8, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) FILE - Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley brings the ball up during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Jan. 14, 2023, in Salt Lake City. As part of a three-team trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves are getting Conley and Nickeil Alexander-Walker from Utah along with three second-round picks, while the Los Angeles Lakers are sending Juan Toscano-Anderson, Damian Jones and their first-round pick in 2027 to Utah with Russell Westbrook, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) FILE - Utah Jazz guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker looks up during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Jan. 14, 2023, in Salt Lake City. As part of a three-team trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves are getting Mike Conley Jr. and Alexander-Walker from Utah along with three second-round picks, while the Los Angeles Lakers are sending Juan Toscano-Anderson, Damian Jones and their first-round pick in 2027 to Utah, along with Russell Westbrook, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) FILE - Los Angeles Lakers' Russell Westbrook brings the ball up during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks on Jan. 31, 2023, in New York. The Lakers traded Westbrook to the Utah Jazz and reacquired guard D'Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal Wednesday night, Feb. 8, ahead of the NBA's trade deadline, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) shoots over Utah Jazz guard Malik Beasley (5) in the third quarter during an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King) Los Angeles Lakers' Russell Westbrook (0) looks to pass during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) celebrates after making a shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell brings the ball up the court against the Denver Nuggets in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin)
AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap