Russell Westbrook's blossoming role with the Denver Nuggets this season recently caught the attention of a franchise great. What they're saying: "Russ is hooping right now," former Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony said during an episode of his podcast.

Russell Westbrook has displayed extraordinary chemistry with Nikola Jokic. But if he remains a starter for the Nuggets once they’re at full strength, who won’t?

The Nuggets are on a surge, largely thanks to the chemistry between Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook.Denver has brought out the best of Russ, a Russ we haven't seen in many years.The Nuggets

Westbrook's latest triple-double serves as a reminder that he's found a comfortable spot with a Nuggets team that runs through Nikola Jokić.

Russell Westbrook seems rejuvenated with Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Here's how he's found new life this season.

Russell Westbrook is one of the most popular players in NBA history. The future Hall of Famer has over 23 million followers on Instagram. On Thursday, Westbro

Denver’s Nikola Jokić and Russell Westbrook become the 1st pair of teammates in NBA history to record a triple-double in the same game multiple times in a single season.

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic addressed his on-court chemistry with teammate Russell Westbrook, highlighting their growing connection. The Denver Nuggets appear to have shaken off their early-season struggles.

Westbrook now looks ahead to Kevin Garnett for No. 21 on the list, trailing the NBA legend and Hall of Famer by 351 points before Wednesday's game. The Nuggets point guard continues to build upon his legacy, cementing himself as a first-ballot Hall of Famer.