JANUARY 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
RUSSELL WESTBROOK #4 - POINT GUARD - DENVER NUGGETS
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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Betting Favorite to Win Major Award The 2017 MVP could be in line for some more end-of-season hardware.
How long is Russell Westbrook out? Foot injury timeline, return date, latest updates on Lakers star Here's everything we know about Westbrook's injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Exits without return Westbrook exited Monday's contest early due to left foot soreness, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
Impact Westbrook did not return for the second half of Los Angeles' contest against the Hornets. The exact extent of the injury is not known at this time.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Optimistic Lakers Can Build On Hawks Win LA looks to make it two straight on the road Monday.
JANUARY 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Russell Westbrook talks LeBron' 47 PTS, Postgame Interview | December 30, 2022
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Lakers Rumors: NBA Writer Calls for LA to Trade Russell Westbrook Is Russell Westbrook truly excelling as a sixth man?
DECEMBER 29, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Heat get past Lakers 112-98, climb over .500 at 18-17
Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, Bam Adebayo added 23 points and 14 rebounds and the Miami Heat moved overDECEMBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Just Made League History As A Reserve Brodie’s not washed just yet.
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Lakers News: Uncharacteristically Good Role Players Lead To L.A. Victory In Orlando A vintage Russell Westbrook performance and surprisingly robust three-point shooting lead to a rare blowout W.
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Secures triple-double off bench Westbrook had 15 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 13 rebounds and 13 assists over 29 minutes during Tuesday's 129-110 win over the Magic.
Impact Westbrook led the Los Angeles bench with a triple-double performance while leading the team in both rebounds and assists. Westbrook has recorded a triple-double in two of his last five games, pushing his total in that category to four times this season, including three times off the bench.
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
James helps Lakers stop 4-game slide with win over Magic
LeBron James scored 28 points, Russell Westbrook had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers stopped a four-game slide, beating the Orlando Magic 129-110DECEMBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Needs 16 shots to score 17 points Westbrook chipped in with 17 points (7-16 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds and four assists across 24 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 124-115 loss to the Mavericks.
Impact Westbrook has failed to hit the 20-point mark in four games in a row, and while he continues to be a decent asset off the bench, he's nowhere near the days when he was the most productive fantasy player in The Association by a wide margin. The bench role and the absence of Anthony Davis (foot) have conspired against Westbrook's fantasy upside and overall stats.
DECEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Hornets overcome LeBron's comeback, hold off Lakers 134-130
The Charlotte Hornets held off the Los Angeles Lakers 134-130 for only their second victory in 11 gamesDECEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Upgraded to available Westbrook (foot) has been upgraded to available for Friday's game against the Hornets, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Impact As expected, Westbrook will return to the mix Friday following a two-game absence due to a foot injury. In 25 games off the bench, Westbrook has posted 15.0 points, 8.0 assists and 6.1 rebounds in 28.1 minutes.
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lakers News: LeBron James, Russell Westbrook Health Statuses Revealed for Friday Plus some additional L.A. injury updates.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Probable vs. Hornets Westbrook (foot) is probable for Friday's game against the Hornets, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
Impact After two missed games, Westbrook should be back in the fold, which should mean a reduction in Kendrick Nunn's role. In December, Westbrook is averaging 13.3 points, 8.7 assists, 8.3 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 28.6 minutes.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lakers News: NBA Pundit Predicts Russell Westbrook Wins Major Award This Season He’s had a breakout season in his new role with LA.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Won't play versus Sacramento Westbrook (foot) is out for Wednesday's matchup with the Kings, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Impact Westbrook has been downgraded from questionable to out Wednesday and will miss his second straight game due to left foot soreness. Kendrick Nunn will likely see extended playing time off the bench in his absence.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lakers News: Not Everyone Is Happy Darvin Ham Benched Russell Westbrook Late In Eventual Wizards Win During Brodie’s last healthy game, he was passed over down the stretch in favor of a hobbled Lonnie Walker IV.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Lakers News: Not Everyone Is Happy Darvin Ham Benched Russell Westbrook Late In Eventual Wizards Win During Brodie’s last healthy game, he was passed over down the stretch in favor of a hobbled Lonnie Walker IV.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Is a Bradley Beal-Russell Westbrook trade between the Wizards and Lakers realistic? Adding Beal would give the Lakers a chance to compete for a title in 2023-24.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Questionable Wednesday Westbrook (foot) is questionable to play in Wednesday's game against the Kings, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Impact Westbrook is questionable Wednesday after missing the Lakers' previous game due to left foot soreness. Kendrick Nunn saw extended playing time in his absence. Westbrook's next chance to play will be Friday's game versus Charlotte if he can't suit up against Sacramento.
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lakers: Touching Insight Into Russell Westbrook's Leadership From Former Teammate The Lakers point guard was appreciated at his most recent stop.
DECEMBER 20, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Lakers: Touching Insight Into Russell Westbrook's Leadership From Former Teammate The Lakers point guard was appreciated at his most recent stop.
DECEMBER 20, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
