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Denver Nuggets Make Russell Westbrook Injury Announcement
In a quiet 2024 offseason for the Denver Nuggets, the franchise made one move that has paid off tremendously. Giving 16-year NBA veteran Russell Westbrook a two-year, $6.7 million contract was a low-profile move, but the nine-time All-Star has revived his career in Denver.
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook: No timetable on return
Head coach Mike Malone said Monday that Westbrook does not have a timeline to return from a left hamstring strain, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports. Westbrook strained his left hamstring during the Nuggets' 137-134 win over the 76ers on Friday.
Denver Nuggets Announce Unfortunate Russell Westbrook News
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook entered Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers averaging 13.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.4 assists. The 17-year veteran has appeared in 48 games (27 starts) for the Nuggets, helping lead Denver to a top-four record in the Western Conference entering Friday night.
Russell Westbrook's Injury Status for Nuggets vs Pelicans
Just a few days ago, the Nuggets were on a three-game losing streak with a dark outlook heading into the NBA Trade Deadline. Now, the team is on a two-game winning streak with a c
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook: Remaining out Monday
Westbrook will miss a second straight game Monday due to a left hamstring strain that he suffered against the 76ers on Monday. Christian Braun was inserted into the Nuggets ' starting lineup against the Hornets on Saturday, and he will likely remain in the starting five Monday due to Westbrook's injury.
Denver Nuggets Make Unfortunate Russell Westbrook Announcement
Beginning the season as Denver's backup point guard to Jamal Murray, Westbrook found his way into the starting lineup due to injuries, but has remained in that role even with the Nuggets fully healthy. In his 27 starts, Westbrook has averaged 14.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 7.0 assists.
NBA Fans React To Russell Westbrook Injury News In Nuggets-76ers Game
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) drives with the ball against Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr (9) in the first qua
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook: Won't play against Charlotte
Won't play against Charlotte
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook exits win due to hamstring tightness
Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook left Denver's 137-134 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night because of left hamstring tightness and did not return. Westbrook, who had 4 points, 7 assists and 6 turnovers in 25 minutes,
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook leaves game with hamstring issue
Despite the Nuggets' win, they will be worried about the injury status of point guard Russell Westbrook who left the game early due to left hamstring tightness. Westbrook played 25 minutes, ending up with four points,
Russell Westbrook has no timeline for return
Vinny Benedetto: Peyton Watson and Russell Westbrook remain out for tomorrow’s game against the Pelicans. New Orleans will be ...
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Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Injury Report
The Denver Nuggets are hosting the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night after capping off a five-game road trip they went 2-3 on ...
Michael Malone explains decision to bring Christian Braun off bench, leave Russell Westbrook as starter
But I just like keeping Russell out there. “I think the Russ-and-Nikola (Jokic) dynamic is the best two-man combination in ...
Jokic makes tiebreaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left as Nuggets edge Maxey, 76ers 137-134
Nikola Jokic made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left, Jamal Murray had 31 points and 11 assists, and the Denver ...
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‘Everybody Owes [James Harden and Russell Westbrook] an Apology’: Matt Barnes Speaks on Former MVPs Rising Up in 2024–25
Former NBA player Matt Barnes gives his praise to Russell Westbrook and James Harden, stating they deserve apologies ...
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Nikola Jokic amasses triple-double, Nuggets come back in last minute to escape Charlotte with win
The Nuggets were in danger of a 1-4 road trip ... and you have to rely on some fly-around mentality behind that.” Russell Westbrook (left hamstring) and Peyton Watson (right knee) missed ...
He’s Made Nearly $350 Million. Now He’s the NBA’s Biggest Bargain.
Russell Westbrook is used to collecting triple-doubles and All-Star appearances. Now, he’s rescuing the Denver Nuggets by ...
Nuggets' Aaron Gordon: Not playing Monday vs. Pels
Gordon had missed nine games due to a right calf injury, but he was able to play in 11 of the Nuggets' last 12 games and was a starter in Denver's last three contests. He'll be held out of Monday's ...