New York, along with the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings, is "said to be" among the possible destinations for Westbrook, according to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer The Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans are also "in the market for veteran guards," per Stein and Fischer.

East Contender Joins Free Agency Pursuit of Nuggets' Russell Westbrook originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It has been an interesting offseason for the Denver Nuggets thus far as they try to upgrade their roster and compete for another championship next season.

Russell Westbrook, coming off a season with the Denver Nuggets, has emerged as one of the most sought-after veteran guards in the early days of NBA free agency.