Russell Westbrook is dealing with a right hand sprain but is likely to play for the Denver Nuggets. They face the Oklahoma City Thunder on May 18, 2025, at the Paycom Center.
Russell Westbrook is dealing with a right hand sprain but is likely to play for the Denver Nuggets. This injury comes after previous issues with his left foot and hamstring earlier this year. Westbrook has been active in 12 of the 13 postseason games this season, playing an average of 23.8 minutes.
Westbrook has averaged 12.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.7 assists in the postseason. His performance in the semifinals has been slightly lower, with 10.5 points per game. The Nuggets will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on May 18 at the Paycom Center, with Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokić expected to lead the lineup.