As the 2024-25 NBA season continues to wind down, 2025 NBA Free Agency looms on the horizon. For the Denver Nuggets they now fall under this category as they were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of their series.
With the Nuggets now eliminated they have decisions to make with their roster and some key players becoming free agents. After the way they lost, some players could end up deciding to not come back to the team.
One of those players is Russell Westbrook, and there is one team in particular that could very well become front-runners to sign Russell Westbrook.Phoenix Suns Sign Russell Westbrook
That team is the Phoenix Suns. Based on this season, and rumors of a potential rebuild circulating, Phoenix might not seem like a desirable spot for Russell Wilson to sign with. Yet, there are some potential draws for Westbrook to sign there. This would be a win for the Suns as they need to sign Westbrook.
Russell Westbrook Stats
Over the regular season games that Russell Westbrook has played in he has averaged 13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game over an average of 27.9 minutes played per game. With coming off the bench, Westbrook’s defensive ability has gotten back to what it was as he is averaging 0.5 blocks, and 1.4 steals per game. He may not be playing like he once used to as he is 36, and will be 37 in November, but he still has proven this season he is an impactful player.
