Westbrook, Nuggets and Nikola Jokić

What Nikola Jokić Said About Russell Westbrook As Denver Nuggets Are Playing Well
Of course, Nikola Jokić has led the way for the Nuggets this season as he once again finds himself in the MVP race. He has not been the only player on the roster to step up though, as their offseason addition of Russell Westbrook has played a huge role in Denver’s recent success.
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.
Westbrook's breakout play fuels Nuggets surge
Russell Westbrook's blossoming role with the Denver Nuggets this season recently caught the attention of a franchise great. What they're saying: "Russ is hooping right now," former Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony said during an episode of his podcast. He credits Westbrook's play to support from the team and head coach Mike Malone.
Denver Nuggets reaping rewards of letting Russell Westbrook be himself
With Russell Westbrook in the starting lineup, the Nuggets are 18-5 this season. After a couple of tough seasons with the Lakers and Clippers, the veteran guard is providing value on and off the court in Denver.
Russell Westbrook is Grateful for the Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets are now 18-5 with Russell Westbrook in the starting lineup after dismantling the scorching Sacramento Kings on Thursday. Westbrook put together another solid game contributing to the win while making big plays.
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,
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Renck & File: Nikola Jokic seeing fit for Russell Westbrook with Nuggets ranks as top accomplishment this season
As the ball fell through the net Thursday night, the thought struck me: What is more impressive for Nikola Jokic — sinking a 73-foot shot or believing in Russell Westbrook? On the court ...
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Nikola Jokić drains near full-court shot en route to joining elite company with dominant triple-double
Nikola Jokić is well on his way to winning his ... "I thought it had a chance, and then boom," said teammate Russell Westbrook, who ironically is the last player to average a triple-double ...
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 ...
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Russell Westbrook’s adaptation fuels Nuggets’ midseason surge
When Russell Westbrook signed with the Denver Nuggets this past offseason, the move raised eyebrows. Known for his explosive athleticism, triple-double prowess, and relentless energy, Westbrook ...
Nikola Jokić notches 5th straight triple-double, nails 3/4 court shot as Nuggets beat Kings
Jokić became the first player to get 30 points, 20 rebounds and 15 assists in an NBA game since Wilt Chamberlain.
Nuggets Given Excellent Midseason 'Report Card' Grade After Slow Start
With Denver’s turnaround, ESPN’s Kevin Pelton gave the Nuggets an A- grade on their midseason report card.
NBA 2K Summer League returns to Las Vegas on July 10-20
NBA 2K Summer League is returning to Las Vegas and will feature all 30 NBA teams and take place July 10-20, 2025 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las ...
Anthony Edwards scores 34 in Timberwolves' blowout of Nuggets, Nikola Jokić's triple-double streak ends
Anthony Edwards scored 34 points with nine assists to lead Minnesota. In the process, he became Minnesota's franchise leader ...