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The Meaning And Implications As Russell Westbrook Opts Out

He might be back. He very well might not.

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Jun 15, 2025
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Russell Westbrook exercised his 2025-26 player option this week, a move that sources close to the Nuggets say the team was expecting.

Westbrook has options. The Nuggets would welcome him back, as long as it’s financially feasible for their limited offseason plans. Westbrook has indeed drawn interest from teams overseas, includin…

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