Russell Westbrook, Nuggets and Nikola Jokić

Denver Nuggets Coach Makes Russell Westbrook Decision After Magic Game
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook has become one of Michael Malone's trusted starters. Initially expected to play backup point guard behind Jamal Murray, Westbrook has now started 21 of his 42 games for Denver, including 14-straight games.
Russell Westbrook showing himself to be a steal for Nuggets, a complement to Jokić
Westbrook's latest triple-double serves as a reminder that he's found a comfortable spot with a Nuggets team that runs through Nikola Jokić.
Nikola Jokic says Russell Westbrook was 'misunderstood' by former teams
Fans expected a similar conclusion to Russ' stint with the Nuggets, but he has slowly become an irreplaceable member of the organization. With that said, the Joker recently shared his honest opinion on what Westbrook's previous teams misunderstood about him.
Nuggets Journal: Will Russell Westbrook stay in starting lineup when Denver is healthy?
Russell Westbrook has displayed extraordinary chemistry with Nikola Jokic. But if he remains a starter for the Nuggets once they’re at full strength, who won’t?
Nikola Jokic Makes Sincere Russell Westbrook Statement After Denver Nuggets Beat Kings
On Thursday evening, the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings (at home) by a score of 132-123. Russell Westbrook has a been a huge addition to the team, and he finished the win with 18 points, five rebounds,
Nikola Jokic Thinks Lakers And Clippers Didn't Give Russell Westbrook A Real Opportunity
Nikola Jokic thinks Russell Westbrook was forced to be a player he isn't during his stints with the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers.
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic makes something clear about playing alongside Russell Westbrook
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic addressed his on-court chemistry with teammate Russell Westbrook, highlighting their growing connection. The Denver Nuggets appear to have shaken off their early-season struggles.
Does Michael Malone have extra motivation when Nuggets play Sacramento? “I think for my mother watching at home, she does”
Nuggets coach Michael Malone was the first to point out earlier this month that Russell Westbrook seems to play “a little bit ...
Michael Malone takes hilarious dig at Russell Westbrook: 'At 42 years old...'
Before signing with the Denver Nuggets, most believed that Russell Westbrook's NBA career is virtually over. To be honest, ...
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Westbrook and Jokic help Nuggets erase double-digit deficit in 112-101 win over Mavericks
The Nuggets won 112-101. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone gestures toward guard Russell ...
Michael Malone says Nuggets haven’t had true rivalry during his 10-year tenure
The NBA is always trying to find ways to bring that about. Like in this game (between the Nuggets and 76ers), in a perfect ...
Nikola Jokić drains near full-court shot en route to joining elite company with dominant triple-double
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić joined elite company with a dominant triple-double on Thursday night, all while he drained a ...
Nikola Jokic hits 66-foot heave to highlight his 5th straight triple-double
Nikola Jokic took an inbounds pass with 1.7 seconds left in the third quarter, turned and let fly with a 66-foot heave that ...
2025 NBA Rivals Week: Wemby's homecoming, LeBron vs. Steph and a finals rematch
Our NBA insiders break down the biggest Rivals Week matchups, including a finals rematch, Wemby's homecoming and a Western ...
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Mateo’s Hoop Diary: Nikola Jokić’s 20th triple-double propels Nuggets to win over Kings
The Nuggets played well for three quarters, then let the Kings, who were playing on a second-straight night, back in the game late because of poor defense before closing the deal. Nikola Jokić ...