Russell Westbrook is perhaps the NBA's most polarizing player. He has single-handedly won and lost games for the Nuggets. But make no mistake: Denver wouldn't be here without him.

NBA superstars LeBron James and James Harden are facing becoming free agents, but one insider says they will stay where they ...

But the Nuggets answered emphatically ... impressed him by stepping up as MVP after Kevin Durant's departure. His current favorite players include Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and ...

Westbrook's addition aimed to strengthen Denver's backcourt depth, especially after the departures of Kentavious ... with one Nuggets player reportedly calling him immature. Amid this report ...

Those departures were messy ... But the idea was still enticing enough to the Nuggets back then because Jokic, who they believed was the best player in the world, was squarely in his prime ...

But, the Nuggets didn't make those shots, and Oklahoma City essentially put five defensive players in the paint and shut down anything close to the basket. The Nuggets ran out of gas in a big way ...

The Nuggets make them when they take him (37.6 percent on the year, good for No. 5 in the league), but the volume is important, and Strawther was one of their few players capable of getting them ...