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Russell Westbrook injury and suspension
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• Nuggets' Russell Westbrook has surgery to fix two breaks on his right hand
Westbrook averaged 11.7 points a night for Denver this postseason but shot just 39.1%. His hand may have impacted that....2025
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• Nuggets PG Westbrook has surgery on right hand
Nuggets point guard Russell Westbrook underwent surgery on his right hand to repair multiple ligament tears, the team announced Tuesday....2025
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• Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook Requires Hand Surgery For 2 Fractures
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook will undergo surgery to repair two fractures to his right hand. He confirmed the news himself using his newsletter Word of Westbrook. It is believed he sustained the injuries during the regular season. “I’m grateful for everyone’s support all year and I can’t wait to be back out there at […] The post Nuggets’ Russell Westbr...2025See more articles Denver Nuggets
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• Russell Westbrook To Undergo Surgery To Repair Two Fractures In Right HandRussell Westbrook is set to undergo surgery on his right hand to repair two fractures the occurred during the season. Westbrook averaged 13.3 points on 44.9% shooting, 6.1 assists and 4.9 rebounds in 27.9 minutes over 75 games for the Denver Nuggets this season. "I'm grateful for everyone's support all year and I can't wait to be back out there at 100% soon," Westbrook said in his Word of Westbroo...2025Check it out Denver Nuggets
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• Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook Undergoing Surgery On Broken Hand; Future MurkyNuggets veteran and former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook is undergoing surgery on his right hand to repair a pair of breaks, he announced in his Word of Westbrook newsletter. Westbrook, 36, said he intends to be back “soon,” though he offered no specific details beyond that. For the record, he also offered no specifics on […] The post Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook Undergoing Surge...2025
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• Russell Westbrook has surgery on shooting hand, says he played through broken bonesWestbrook was apparently playing and shooting with fractures in his right hand during Denver's playoff run....2025
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• Russell Westbrook undergoes surgery to repair two breaks he suffered in his right hand this seasonWestbrook announced the surgery two weeks after the Nuggets season ended...2025
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• Nuggets' Westbrook having surgery on right hand
Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook, who averaged 13.3 points this season, is having surgery on his right hand Tuesday to repair two fractures, he said....2025
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• Russell Westbrook Undergoing Hand SurgeryVeteran guard Russell Westbrook is undergoing surgery on his right hand on Tuesday morning, he announced today in the latest installment of his personal newsletter (hat tip to Law Murray of The Athletic). According to Westbrook, the procedure will repair two breaks in the hand that occurred during the season. The 36-year-old doesn’t provide information […]...2025See more articles Law Murray
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• Northwest Notes: Porter, Westbrook, Nuggets, Wolves, Thunder
Nuggets starting forward Michael Porter Jr. and sixth man guard Russell Westbrook have both been removed from the club’s injury report ahead of a critical Game 6 encounter with the Clippers on Thursday night, Denver has announced (Twitter link). Westbrook, 36, twisted his foot prior to Game 3. The former league MVP subsequently sat out much […]...2025Check it out Michael Porter
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Russell Westbrook injury and suspension
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• Russell Westbrook Out For Game 4 With Foot Injury; Michael Porter Jr. Available To Play
Russell Westbrook will miss Game 4 of the Denver Nuggets' series against the Los Angeles Clippers with a foot injury. Westbrook left Game 3 in the second quarter with the injury. Michael Porter Jr. is available to play after suffering a sprained shoulder in Game 2. The Nuggets are down 2-1 in the series....2025Click for news about Michael Porter Jr
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• Russell Westbrook gets added to Nuggets’ injury list after early exit vs. Clippers
The Nuggets just woke up from a nightmare this Friday morning, after last night’s 117-83 loss to the Clippers in Game 3 of the Western Conference playoff series. Another worry was added to the list, as Russell Westbrook fell to injury in Thursday’s second quarter, with a left foot inflammation. The veteran guard is not […] The post Russell Westbrook gets added to Nuggets’ ...2025Click for news about Western Conference
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• Westbrook's early exit adds to Denver injury woes
Russell Westbrook tried playing through a left-foot injury but was pulled midway through the second quarter Thursday night, while Michael Porter Jr. struggled with his injured left shoulder in the Nuggets' Game 3 loss....2025Click for news about Michael Porter
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• Northwest Notes: Nuggets Starters, Braun, Clingan, Randle, DiVincenzo
Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook hasn’t played in February, missing seven games before the All-Star break due to a hamstring injury. As Bennett Durando of The Denver Post writes, that forced Christian Braun into the starting lineup, where he immediately played some of the best basketball of his career. In Westbrook’s absence, Braun averaged 19.9 points, […]...2025See also Bennett Durando
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• Russell Westbrook Out Saturday Due To Left Hamstring Strain
Russell Westbrook will miss the Denver Nuggets' game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night due to a strained left hamstring. Westbrook suffered the injury in Friday night's win over the Sixers. Peyton Watson will also miss the game with a sprained right knee....2025See also Denver Nuggets
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• RealGM Radio: Adam Mares On The Nuggets, Tyrese Maxey, Ranking The Best Of The WestHost Wes Goldberg is joined by Adam Mares of DNVR Sports to talk about Denver's new identity, Russell Westbrook fitting in, and who is emerging among the stable of young players. They also discuss where Tyrese Maxey's injury leaves the 76ers and why the Golden State Warriors' start is for real. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. Watch on YouTube....2024Check it out Wes Goldberg
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• NBA Notes: Ben Simmons, Nets, Nuggets, Russell Westbrook, JazzNets Nets guard and former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons has been cleared for training camp following offseason back surgery, his agent said. It’s been a while now since Simmons has been a major contributor, but he and the Nets are hoping that changes this season. While the Nets are in rebuild mode, the […] The post NBA Notes: Ben Simmons, Nets, Nuggets, Russell Westbrook, Jazz appear...2024Read about Ben Simmons
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• Oscar Robertson Says He Sent Warning to Russell Westbrook
Triple-double legend Oscar Robertson has defended Russell Westbrook’s legacy and doesn’t think his current treatment by the larger NBA community is very fair. In 2021 when he was with the Wizards, Westbrook surpassed Robertson’s career record for triple-doubles with 182. Hall-of-Famer Robertson spoke about a private conversation he had with Westbrook at OKC before he […] Th...2024See more articles Oscar Robertson
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• Stephen A. Smith blasts NBA for not suspending Russell WestbrookStephen A. Smith demanded to know why Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook was not suspended for his sketchy antics in Game 3 of his team's first-round series against the Dallas Mavericks....2024Click for news about Los Angeles Clippers
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• Clippers Receive $25K Fine Over Violating Injury Reporting RulesThe NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $25,000 over violating injury reporting rules. The Clippers failed to accurately disclose the status of Paul George, Norm Powell and Russell Westbrook ahead of last Sunday's game against the Rockets. The three players, who did not play, were not listed on the team's injury report before the game....2024Continue with Los Angeles Clippers
Russell Westbrook injury and suspension
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• Clips fined for violating injury reporting rulesPaul George, Norman Powell and Russell Westbrook were not listed on the team's injury report as being out due to injury or rest but none of the three played against the Rockets on Sunday....2024Click for news about Paul George
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• Clippers Notes: Westbrook, Leonard, Harden, Hyland
The Clippers have gone 7-2 in games Russell Westbrook has shouldered a full workload since returning from hand surgery on March 25, helping Los Angeles regain some of its consistency that saw it once sitting atop the West this season, ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk writes. Westbrook became the sixth man after the Clippers traded for James […]...2024Visit the page Ohm Youngmisuk
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• Russell Westbrook Speaks on the Clippers’ Struggles
There is no denying the Clippers are in a slump and Russell Westbrook has spoken candidly about the franchise’s struggles. Westbrook returned from hand surgery he underwent just three weeks ago and notched 14 points, 7 assists, and 4 rebounds in 18 minutes during LAC’s 133-116 loss to the Pacers. The team have gone 8-10 […] The post Russell Westbrook Speaks on the Clippers’...2024
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• Tyronn Lue Calls Clippers ‘Soft’ Following Monday’s Loss
Russell Westbrook returned to action on Monday at home vs. Indiana following a 12-game absence due to a left hand fracture, but it wasn’t enough for the Clippers, who lost for the sixth time in their past nine games and are now 10-12 since getting off to a 34-15 start. Monday’s defeat at the hands […]...2024Click for news about Tyronn Lue
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• Tyronn Lue calls Clippers ‘soft’ after Pacers spoil Russell Westbrook’s return
LOS ANGELES — The LA Clippers were hosting the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in what was supposed to be their celebrated return of backup point guard Russell Westbrook, who missed 12 games with a left hand fracture. It was also a chance for the Clippers to bounce back from another disappointing home performance after losing Sunday to the Philadelphia 76ers, a setback that almost caused coach Tyro...2024See more articles Tyronn Lue
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• Tyronn Lue calls Clippers ‘soft’ after Pacers spoil Russell Westbrook’s return
The LA Clippers were hosting the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in what was supposed to be their celebrated return of backup point guard Russell Westbrook, who missed 12 games with a left hand fracture. It was also a chance for the Clippers to bounce back from another disappointing home performance after losing Sunday to the Philadelphia 76ers, a setback that almost caused coach Tyronn Lue to near...2024Visit the page Tyronn Lue
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• Struggling Clippers lose in blowout to Pacers, falling to fifth in WestRussell Westbrook scores 14 points in his return from injury, but the Clippers drop another game at home in a 133-116 loss to the Indiana Pacers....2024Visit the page Indiana Pacers
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• Westbrook returns for Clips 3 weeks after surgeryRussell Westbrook will make his return to the court Monday night against the Indiana Pacers....2024See also Indiana Pacers
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• Report: Clippers’ Russell Westbrook To Play vs. Pacers After Missing 12 GamesAccording to NBA reporter Joey Linn of Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook will play against the Indiana Pacers on Monday (3/25) after missing 12 consecutive games. Westbrook suffered a fractured left hand against the Washington Wizards on March 1 and underwent surgery. Russell Westbrook is making his return from injury tomorrow vs. […] The post Repor...2024Read about Los Angeles Clippers
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• Clippers Notes: Westbrook, George, Harden, Tucker
Clippers coach Tyronn Lue confirmed a report that Russell Westbrook is close to returning from a fractured left hand, writes Broderick Turner of The Los Angeles Times. Westbrook has been out of action since suffering the injury on March 1, but a source tells Turner that he could be back on the court for Monday’s […]...2024See more articles Tyronn Lue