LA Lakers’ Russell Westbrook and agent Thad Foucher split after 14 years

• Westbrook's longtime agent cites irreconcilable differences'
• Foucher suggests that star guard prefers not to play for Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has parted ways with agent Thad Foucher after 14 years due to irreconcilable differences", according to a report by ESPN on Friday evening.

Foucher released a statement to the network in which he strongly suggested that Westbrook prefers not to play for the Lakers this season. The enigmatic guard has one year and $47m remaining on his contract.