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Russell Westbrook decided to opt out of his contract with the Denver Nuggets and explore free agency, but the veteran point guard is still unsigned with the season approaching.
Westbrook has received a standing ovation from the Thunder home crowd in every game back in Oklahoma City since getting traded in the 2019 offseason. The impact that Westbrook had on that franchise cannot be understated, and the city makes sure to always shower him with love whenever they get the chance.
There are just 12 days left before the 2025-26 NBA season officially tips off. It promises to be an exciting one, but for the first time since 2008, it will start without one of the league's most exciting players.
Point guard Russell Westbrook joined the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal worth $3.6 million deep into the offseason, just days before the season was set to begin. Westbrook’s arrival in Sacramento marks the seventh organization he has appeared in during his 18-year career.
LA Lakers forward LeBron James reckons the Denver Nuggets have gotten better since the end of last season. While Stephen A. Smith has already dismissed their title hopes for 2025-26, there are still plenty of people who see Nikola Jokic’s side as genuine contenders.
Preseason has started, and it’s quite bizarre to fathom that Russell Westbrook remains a free agent. Despite being 36, he was still a serviceable player for the Denver Nuggets last season, averaging 13.3 points per game. Westbrook is capable of bringing ...
Westbrook stands at No. 15 on the NBA’s all-time steals list. In a matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the NBA announced that Westbrook passed Derek Harper for the 15th-most steals in NBA history (1,958). Westbrook stands 25 steals behind No. 14 on the list, Allen Iverson.
Russell Westbrook is one of the best point guards in NBA history, although his career might already be over. After a successful season mostly coming off the bench for the Denver Nuggets, Westbrook finally seemed to have found his footing in a smaller role.
Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic channeled Wilt Chamberlain in Denver's thrilling 124-122 victory over previously undefeated Oklahoma City on Wednesday.
A contender in the Western Conference has emerged as one of the favorites to sign Russell Westbrook in free agency to upgrade their guard depth.