Russell Westbrook Leads Nuggets in Overtime Win
Russell Westbrook Leads Nuggets in Overtime Win

Russell Westbrook Leads Nuggets in Overtime Win

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In a standout performance, Russell Westbrook scored 22 points and provided five assists in just 21 minutes during the Denver Nuggets' thrilling 144-139 overtime victory against the Brooklyn Nets. This marked Westbrook's best game of the season as he overcame early-season struggles, where he averaged only 5.7 points in his first three games. Westbrook's offensive contributions helped the Nuggets rally from a 17-point deficit, showcasing his competitive spirit, which he attributed to the Nets' bench. With this game, he tied Charles Barkley for 27th all-time in games with at least 20 points, further solidifying his legacy. Nuggets head coach Michael Malone praised Westbrook's impact both on and off the court, noting his efforts to connect with teammates and engage in meaningful conversations. This performance has reignited hope among fans regarding Westbrook's potential to be a consistent difference-maker for the Nuggets.

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