Russell Westbrook is listed as out for Game 5
- ejsportsmedia
- Apr 29
- 1 min read
As of April 29, 2025, Russell Westbrook has been marked as unavailable for Game 5 in the playoff series’ first round between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers. During Game 3, Westbrook injured his left foot and could not participate in Game 4. The Clippers lost that game 101–99 due to a last-second dunk by Aaron Gordon. An official update regarding his status for Game 5, which is set to take place tonight in Denver, has not been provided. The timeline for his return has not been given by the Clippers.
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