Russell Westbrook recently revealed that he underwent surgery on his right hand to repair two broken bones. The Denver Nuggets guard indicated that the injuries occurred during the season, suggesting he played with fractures in his shooting hand. Westbrook shared the news in his blog, Word of Westbrook, stating, “This morning, I’m undergoing surgery on my right hand to fix two breaks that happened during the season. I’m grateful for everyone’s support all year and I can’t wait to be back out there 100% very soon. The comeback is already in motion.” The specific details of the injuries and their occurrence remain undisclosed, but it is apparent that he continued to play through Denver’s playoff run despite the fractures.
