Russell Westbrook is unlikely to return to the Oklahoma City Thunder this offseason.
Summer of 2025 looks ideal for reunions of veteran point guards with their fellow teams from the Western Conference.
Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook
Position: PG
Age: 36
Height: 191 cm
Weight: 85 kg
Birth place: Long Beach, United States of America
Damian Lillard returned to the Portland Trail Blazers, Chris Paul signed a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, but Russell Westbrook is still a free agent.
Due to all the circumstances mentioned, rumors started swirling about Westbrook's potential return to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Though as it stands right now, it's highly unlikely that two sides will agree on Brodie's return.
"As the calendar flips to August, Russell Westbrook is still a free agent," Rylan Stiles of Sports Illustrated clarifies.
"In the summer of reunions that sees Damian Lillard return to Portland and Chris Paul return to the Los Angeles Clippers, the outcries from Thunder fans have only grown to bring back their franchise icon, floundering in free agency."
"There are only two problems. The Thunder don't have a roster spot and Westbrook doesn't fit this iteration of the team on a return this summer."
Last season, Westbrook played with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 13 points, 5.6 assists and 4.7 rebounds.
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