Russell Westbrook Injury Status | Cleared to Play
The Kings got some good news today — Russell Westbrook has been cleared and is officially available to play. Russell had previously been listed as Out, so his return to the lineup is a welcome development for the Kings.
Russell Westbrook Season Averages
The Kings get back a player who has been producing at a high level this season. In 60 games, Russell is averaging 15.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 6.5 assists in 29.0 minutes per game.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.0 | 15.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 13.3 |
Kings Performance With & Without Russell Westbrook
The numbers tell a clear story about Russell's value to the Kings. With Russell in the lineup this season, the team is 14-46. Without him, they've gone 1-4.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 14-46 | 1-4 | — |
| Off Rating | 109.7 | 111.3 | +1.6 |
| Def Rating | 120.0 | 120.4 | +0.4 |
| Net Rating | -10.3 | -9.1 | +1.3 |
| PPG | 110.8 | 107.8 | -3.0 |
Teammate Usage Shift With Russell Westbrook Back
With Russell back in the lineup, some teammates will see their usage decrease. Players like Nique Clifford and Devin Carter are likely to see reduced touches and shot attempts as the offense flows through Russell again.
FGA: -4.6 | MPG: -11.5 | RPG: -2.3 | APG: -2.3
PPG: -5.5 | FGA: -3.2 | MPG: -9.4 | RPG: -2.4
Russell Westbrook Betting Trends
With Russell returning to the lineup, bettors should be aware of how the Kings have performed with him on the floor this season. Here are the key trends:
💰 Betting Trends (with Westbrook) Malik Monk REB UNDER: 21-7 (+12.6u, 2.5 / -118 avg. line) Keegan Murray 3PM UNDER: 17-6 (+12.0u, 1.8 / +100 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Russell Westbrook's Game
Here's a look at the current injury report for key players around the league heading into tonight's action:
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Russell is expected to resume his normal role in the lineup tonight. Stay tuned for more injury updates and lineup news for the Kings and the rest of the league.