New 'Team to Watch' For Russell Westbrook Emerges After Recent Decisions originally appeared on Athlon Sports. As the NBA ...

Last season, Westbrook played for the Denver Nuggets, where he had a significant role for a team with championship aspirations, averaging 13.3 points, 6.1 assists and 4.9 rebounds in 75 games.

How Westbrook plays the rest of the way could very well decide the Round 2 series. The teams will duke it out in Game 2 at 8:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday, May 7. Denver will look to take a 2-0 ...

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The Nuggets had coveted Westbrook for a few years before they finally signed him as a free agent this offseason, once the LA Clippers, like so many others, decided the full Westbrook experience ...

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And clearly both Harden and Westbrook did make their teams better -- particularly Westbrook by at least one statistic, as the Thunder were over 12 points per 100 possessions better with him on the ...

Westbrook assisted on Aaron Gordon’s game-winning 3-pointer, and the Denver Nuggets stunned the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119 on Monday night.. Westbrook scored 18 points on 7-for-13 ...

And at some point in the next 48 hours, Westbrook clearly made a conscious decision to shoot fewer 3-pointers. Against Charlotte on Dec. 11, Westbrook took only two of his 22 shots from 3-point range.

Westbrook — a two-time gold medalist with Team USA (2012 Olympics, 2010 FIBA World Championship) — was as close to a sure-thing for a spot on the final 12-man roster as anybody, coming off a ...