Russell Westbrook Out Due to Left Foot Inflammation for Nuggets' Game Against Opponent on April 26

Russell Westbrook will not play in the Nuggets' game against the Los Angeles Clippers on April 26 due to left foot inflammation. His absence may affect the team's performance as they aim to even the series.

Russell Westbrook will miss the game against the Los Angeles Clippers on April 26 due to left foot inflammation. This season, Westbrook has played 75 regular-season games, averaging 13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game. In the postseason, he has played three games with averages of 10.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists.

Westbrook's absence may shift more responsibility to Jamal Murray, who averages 22.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 5.7 assists. Nikola Jokić, another key player, averages 26.3 points, 11.3 rebounds, and 11.7 assists. The Nuggets are 1-2 in postseason games when Westbrook played, with an average of 99.0 points per game.