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Westbrook s latest odds are released! The Heat leads the Warriors fourth, and the Thunder is on the list. European powerhouses are on the list

8:51am, 14 June 2025【Basketball】

On June 14, Westbrook will officially become a full free agent on July 1 as he determines that he refuses to execute the 3.46 million player option. Where will Westbrook's next stop be? The latest odds for the next company have been released. The Heat leads the Warriors fourth, and the Thunder is on the list. Hapoel Tel Aviv, a European powerhouse who is willing to give Westbrook a high salary, is also on the list. The specific odds are ranked as follows:

1. Heat (+260), 2. Mavericks (+325), 3. Kings (+500), 4. Warriors and Magic (+750), 6. Thunder and Hapoel Tel Aviv (+900), 8. Raptors (+1000).

U.S. media nbaanalysis analyzes Westbrook's potential next player and lists three teams that can benefit from signing Westbrook -

1. The Mavericks are preparing for a critical offseason. With Cooper Flag coming soon, the team needs to clarify the direction of the team building. Flag's growth relies on the health of the Mavericks' roster, but unfortunately, Kyrie Irving is expected to miss most of the season.

Why not use a veteran point guard like Russell Westbrook to replace Irving? Westbrook is a great all-over passer, paired with Flag and Anthony Davis (who has been with Westbrook), and the Mavericks will have a tough and reliable point guard option.

2. Thunder

Alexander won the MVP award this season, and the last player to win the honor in the Thunder was Westbrook. The current Thunder's competition with the Pacers in the finals shows that although the team has an advantage in bench depth, there is a lack of strong veteran leaders except Caruso.

Why didn't Westbrook welcome back and let him complete the "career curtain call" in the Thunder? This will not only allow Oxford fans to express their support to him for the last time, but also strengthen the team's lineup depth before the Thunder once again strives for the championship.

3. Nets

This is perhaps Westbrook's easiest choice. The Nets are expected to be the team with the most cap space in the NBA next season, and they don't want to waste their cap space - perhaps signing a one-year contract with Westbrook can both fill the space and allow the team's new point guards to learn from the all-time player.

General Manager Sean Max sees reconstruction as a long-term goal, and the Nets are unlikely to renew multiple free agents, including Russell, so Westbrook may be an option they seriously consider.

nbaanalysis believes Westbrook can inject veteran value into any team. Although teams such as the Lakers and Clippers are unlikely to consider Westbrook, this does not mean that he cannot contribute to a high-level performance. In the Nuggets this season, Westbrook averaged 13.3 points, 6.1 assists and 4.9 rebounds per game, and played as a substitute most of the time.

Westbrook would be the perfect person if a team needs veteran leadership or strong bench scoring firepower. Of course, there are far more than the above three teams competing to sign Westbrook, but these three teams are ideal in terms of team needs and players' wishes.

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