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Nuggets Make Lineup Decision on Russell Westbrook vs Hornets
The Denver Nuggets find themselves on an eight-game winning streak heading into their Thursday night contest against the Charlotte Hornets, the longest currentl
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook: Seven assists in return Thursday
Westbrook registered eight points (3-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven assists and three rebounds over 26 minutes during Thursday's 129-115 win over the Hornets. Westbrook struggled with efficiency during his return from a seven-game absence due to a left hamstring strain.
Nuggets Make Critical Russell Westbrook Decision in His Return From Injury
The Denver Nuggets have made a key decision regarding Russell Westbrook as he returns from injury Thursday night.
Why the Nuggets started Christian Braun over Russell Westbrook
Malone decided to go with Christian Braun over Russell Westbrook in the first game after the break, which made sense for a number of reasons. Braun had been playing very well for awhile before the All-Star break, and Jamal Murray had been coming into his own in the last two months as well.
Keeler: Nuggets’ Christian Braun wants to start. Michael Malone should let him.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone wants to keep this party going, he won’t change his starting five once Russell Westbrook’s left hamstring is healed up.
Recent Russell Westbrook Announcement Bodes Well For Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets are riding an eight-game win streak. The All-Star break hit right as the squad was hitting their stride. Typically, having a week off the hardwood amid a winning streak approaching double digits will be seen as unfortunate.
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook: Available to play
Westbrook (hamstring) will be available for Thursday's game against Charlotte. Westbrook missed Denver's final seven games before the All-Star break, but he practiced in full Wednesday and is no longer appearing on the injury report.
Michael Malone Reveals Big Russell Westbrook Injury Update
Russell Westbrook has not played a game for the Denver Nuggets since January 31, 2025. It's been nearly a month since the veteran guard has been on the court with his teammates, but it seems like that may be finally coming to an end soon.
Nuggets Announce Russell Westbrook News After 7 Straight Missed Games
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook has missed the last seven games due to injury after playing 48 straight games to begin the season. In his 17th NBA campaign, the nine-time NBA All-Star is averaging 13.0 points, 5.1 rebounds and 6.4 assists on a career-high 47.7% from the field.
Russell Westbrook Leads Nuggets in Wholesome 'Happy Birthday' Rendition for Nikola Jokic
Russell Westbrook led the Nuggets in a heartwarming rendition of "Happy Birthday" for Nikola Jokic, who turned 30 on ...
Nikola Jokic reveals hilarious plan once he breaks Russell Westbrook's record
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic shares what he will do once he breaks teammate Russell Westbrook's triple-double record ...
Michael Malone on Nuggets starting lineup: “I’m really fortunate to have a tough decision”
The Nuggets return to action Thursday (7 p.m. MT) after a seven-day hiatus. Also expected to return is Russell Westbrook, who ...
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