After declining a 2025-26 player option with the Denver Nuggets, guard Russell Westbrook is still a free agent and could remain unsigned for the start of next season.

While Sacramento is deemed Westbrook’s likeliest next team, the Nuggets made a post on Wednesday that sparked speculation of a possible reunion with the 2017 league MVP. In celebration of World Photography Day, the Nuggets took to X to deliver some light-hearted content.

As we near September, future Hall of Famer and former league MVP Russell Westbrook remains a free agent. While it’s not unusual for a 36-year-old to still be unsigned this late, Westbrook averaged a solid 13.3 points, 6.1 assists, and 4.9 rebounds last season.

Yes, Russell Westbrook remains on the market after declining his 2025-26 player option with the Denver Nuggets. And he waits … and waits. Several teams have been mentioned as potential fits, of course.

Nuggets Receive Huge Russell Westbrook News During NBA Offseason originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It has been a busy offseason for the Denver Nuggets as they have reshaped their roster around their core of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon after being eliminated in the second round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report floated a trade idea between the Sacramento Kings and Philadelphia 76ers, one that would send rising young guard Jared McCain an

According to ESPN's Tim McMahon, the "most likely destination" for Westbrook is the Sacramento Kings. McMahon also reports that if Westbrook were to land in Sacramento, the veteran guard would likely be coming off the bench much like he has in recent seasons.

Denver Nuggets superstar Russell Westbrook is reportedly close to securing his future for the upcoming season, triggering heightened anticipation for an official announcement from the team's fervent fan base.

Russell Westbrook is looking for a team in free agency, and it looks like the Sacramento Kings might be his next group.

Russell Westbrook’s wife, Nina Westbrook, reflected on a major shift in her marriage during the latest episode of the "Do Tell Relationship" podcast on Tuesday.