Summary
Russell Westbrook, a well-known NBA player, is still looking for a team as the new season approaches. Although there were rumors of interest from overseas teams, Westbrook plans to focus on staying in the NBA. The Sacramento Kings have shown interest in him because they need a backup point guard.
Key Facts
- Russell Westbrook is a former NBA MVP and nine-time All-Star.
- He left the Denver Nuggets after opting out of a $3.4 million contract.
- Westbrook has not signed with a team for the new NBA season yet.
- Rumors suggested Euroleague teams were interested in him, but he wants to stay in the NBA.
- There is strong mutual interest between Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings.
- Westbrook played his 17th NBA season last year with the Denver Nuggets.
- He averaged 13.3 points, 6.1 assists, and 4.9 rebounds per game last season.