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Today a year ago: Westbrook officially joins the Denver Nuggets and joins Jokic

July 27th, today a year ago, Westbrook officially joined the Nuggets, and the two MVPs directly joined forces.

On July 27, 2024, the Denver Nuggets officially announced that the team signed a several-year contract with former MVP&9 All-Star Russell Westbrook, who will wear the Denver No. 4 jersey.

According to TheAthletic reporter Shams, Westbrook's contract with the Nuggets is $6.8 million for two years, and the second year is the player option.

Westbrook played 75 games last season, averaging 27.9 minutes per game, scoring 13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 1.4 steals, with a shooting percentage of 44.9/32.3/66.1% in three events.