Basketball fans were ecstatic when Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook responded emphatically to recent criticism.

Averaging a triple-double in Washington for an NBA record fourth time in his career, Westbrook was then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers to form a big three alongside LeBron James

Russell Westbrook is now a member of the Denver Nuggets, and some of his new teammates have been quick to offer high praise for the veteran point guard.

Oscar Robertson does not believe that Denver Nuggets point guard and former MVP Russell Westbrook is treated fairly.

Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook is past his days of putting up triple-doubles every night, but he's still capable of putting up big numbers if he's asked

It’s no wonder Braun feels that way. Westbrook is almost like a stylistic blueprint for him. Braun has established himself in the NBA by attacking the rim with reckless abandon, thriving on transition opportunities, dunking with authority and diving after loose balls.

Over the years, it's fair to say Russell Westbrook has been one of the more scrutinized players in recent history. The polarizing figure draws strong opinions from both sides. Depending on who's asked,

Russell Westbrook is coming off a season where he appeared in 68 games for the Los Angeles Clippers. The 2017 MVP is no longer in his prime at 35, but he is still a solid role player who averaged 11.1 points,

Russell Westbrook is one of the most polarizing figures in the NBA today. Despite being considered one of the most gifted athletes in the league’s history, he has faced significant criticism. Once a beloved player for the Oklahoma City Thunder,

The Denver Nuggets signed veteran guard Russell Westbrook to a two-year, $6.8 million deal over the summer. The nine-time All-Star isn’t the same player he used to be, but while entering his 16th NBA season,

Robertson recalls telling Brodie how the NBA will turn on him when he can’t replicate his triple-double average season after season.