Russell Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million contract. Westbrook spent final season with the Denver Nuggets, however he opted out of his contract as he was not of their plans for the 2025-26 season.
Westbrook and the Kings maintained contact all through the offseason. Westbrook additionally obtained some level of interest from the New York Knicks early within the offseason. Westbrook had remained centered on signing with an NBA staff and had “zero discussions” about taking part in abroad.
Westbrook beforehand performed with Domantas Sabonis with the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder and in addition has bonds with DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine.
Final season, Westbrook averaged 13.3 factors, 4.9 rebounds and 6.1 assists for the Nuggets in 27.9 minutes throughout 75 video games.
