After spending a year with the Denver Nuggets alongside Nikola Jokic, Russell Westbrook is poised to join the Sacramento Kings for the upcoming season, as reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania. The veteran guard will be embarking on his 18th NBA season in Sacramento.
“Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook has reached an agreement to sign with the Sacramento Kings, as reported by Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management to ESPN. The 2017 league MVP is set to embark on his 18th NBA season,” Charania wrote about Westbrook joining the Kings.
With Westbrook’s addition, Sacramento will bolster their lineup with four NBA All-Star players, each poised to play a critical role in the Kings’ strategy to capture their first NBA Finals victory in over 70 years. Westbrook’s leadership, when combined wi