As the ball fell through the net Thursday night, the thought struck me: What is more impressive for Nikola Jokic — sinking a 73-foot shot or believing in Russell Westbrook? On the court, Jokic remains inevitable.

After a couple of down years with the Lakers and Clippers, many fans counted out the 2017 NBA MVP, but Westbrook has completely revived his career in Denver. Pairing Westbrook alo

In some ways, my worst nightmares about Russell Westbrook joining the Denver Nuggets have come true: He has wormed his way into the starting lineup; he has usurped the point guard position from Jamal Murray;