Russell Westbrook led the Denver Nuggets to a victory against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, scoring 21 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He also dished out 7 assists and played for 33 minutes. The Nuggets won the game with a score of 112-102.
What It Means
Westbrook’s double-double marked his achievement of exceeding projections by scoring 10 more points and grabbing 6 more rebounds than expected. This performance is part of a consistent stretch where he has scored at least 10 points in multiple games this season. Currently, Westbrook averages 12.9 points per game and ranks fourth among point guards in rebounds with an average of 5.0 per game. He also ranks sixth in assists among point guards, averaging 6.8 assists per game this season.