In Game 5 of the Western Conference first round, the Denver Nuggets secured a 131-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, taking a 3-2 lead in the series. While Jamal Murray's 43-point outburst garnered headlines, it was Russell Westbrook's impactful performance against his former team that captured the attention of fans and critics alike.

Russell Westbrook chipped in 21 in his return from a foot injury, sparking the Nuggets’ 131-115 win over the Los Angeles Clippers Tuesday night.

The Denver Nuggets have revealed Russell Westbrook's final injury status for Game 5 vs the Los Angeles Clippers