Russell Westbrook reportedly is going to test free agency after a successful 2024-25 season with the Denver Nuggets.

Russell Westbrook Makes Career Move Before Denver Nuggets Offseason originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook enjoyed quite a successful season, helping the franchise to the second round of the NBA Playoffs, despite going through a head coaching change in the final week of the regular season.

According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Russell Westbrook is declining his 2025-26 player option with the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook will become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. The Nuggets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of this year’s playoffs in seven games.