Nuggets, Russell Westbrook and Lineup Decision

Nuggets Make Lineup Decision on Russell Westbrook vs Hornets
T he Denver Nuggets find themselves on an eight-game winning streak heading into their Thursday night contest against the Charlotte Hornets, the longest currently in the NBA. The
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 missed the last seven games before the All-Star break with a hamstring injury that he suffered two days after Malone chose to start him over Christian Braun.
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.
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.
Russell Westbrook Receives Strong Statement From Nuggets Teammate
Pickett has seen an increased role since Westbrook's injury, and made a statement with a 14-point, 9-assist performance in Monday's win. The Nuggets brought Westbrook in to be a veteran point guard, but he has turned into so much more for this Denver squad, and this statement from Pickett shows his impact.
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 ...
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 ...
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"Gonna make fun of him the whole life": $276,122,630 superstar playfully roasts Russell Westbrook, vows to secure triple-double record
Russell Westbrook was playfully roasted by his teammate Nikola Jokic on Wednesday, the Denver Nuggets superstar's 30th ...
18 key NBA milestones to watch for down the stretch of 2024-25
James needs to play in 21 more games to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1,560) for No. 2 in that category (James has appeared in 48 ...
Nikola Jokic Makes Honest Russell Westbrook Statement
The Denver Nuggets lost key players Bruce Brown and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in back-to-back off-seasons, meaning they were ...
Russell Westbrook Makes Massive 2-Word Announcement After Missing 7 Games
Russell Westbrook made a blunt statement after being sidelined for the Denver Nuggets for the past seven games.
Keyonte George: LeBron James is the GOAT
This is the guy you grew up watching, thinking he’s the best player of all time. I mean, I grew up watching Russell Westbrook. But I think the GOAT ...