Russell Westbrook has become a key contributor for the Denver Nuggets, and Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder could determine their playoff fate. Will he be available tonight in Denver?

The Denver Nuggets are hoping for a spark from Russell Westbrook as they prepare for Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Conference Semifinals. So far, Westbrook’s playmaking has not made a significant impact for the Nuggets over the last three games.

Russell Westbrook is no stranger to drama. The polarizing NBA figure has been dealing with more than his fair share of it since his disappointing tenure in Los Angeles. That drama has followed him to the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook came under scrutiny recently after an eye-catching report from ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne.