Russell Westbrook's latest news

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The Lakers suffered a new setback on Monday during their game against the Hornets.

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Russell Westbrook played the first half of the contest but was ejected at halftime for the remainder of the contest.

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Westbrook missed games against Phoenix and Sacramento before Christmas.

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This is a rare injury for Westbrook considering his reputation as one of the more durable players in the league.

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The Lakers survived Monday's game without Westbrook and came back with a win.

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I just got reports that he had sore feet at halftime,' Hamm said

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For now, it's not entirely clear whether Westbrook will carry on

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Considering that this is an injury that has been going on for several weeks,

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