Russell Westbrook underwent surgery on his right hand to repair multiple ligament tears, as confirmed by the Nuggets. This announcement was made by Bennett Durando on Twitter, with Law Murray also reporting on Westbrook’s surgery. Additionally, discussions around team dynamics and player trades, particularly involving Westbrook and LeBron James, were highlighted, indicating that narratives surrounding player influence within teams may be misleading, as emphasized by Paul and Amick in recent statements.



