"In his World of Westbrook newsletter published Tuesday morning, the veteran point guard said he was set to undergo surgery to fix 'two breaks that happened during the season.'"
"Westbrook has a player option for 2025-26 that carries a $3.47 million cap hit. He has until June 29 to opt in; if he doesn't he will be a free agent this summer."
Russell Westbrook of the Denver Nuggets underwent surgery on his right hand to address multiple ligament tears. In a newsletter, he expressed gratitude for support and anticipation for a 100% recovery. This season, Westbrook averaged 13.3 points while playing 75 games. Following a playoff elimination on May 18, he was heavily taped due to injuries. Westbrook has a crucial player option for next season, which he must decide on by June 29. Despite a storied career with numerous accolades, he continues to seek his first championship.
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