Russell Westbrook played in his first NBA Playoffs game for the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, and it was only fitting that it had to be against his former team, the Los Angeles Clippers.

Russell Westbrook had bad games. He's had great games. He's just never had a quiet one. Nobody has ever forgotten that he was on the floor, for better or worse. His impact in eith

Three-time MVP center Nikola Jokic led the way for Denver, but the unexpected hero was undoubtedly veteran point guard Russell Westbrook. Westbrook came up huge down the stretch for the Nuggets, making multiple game-changing plays to help take Denver over the hump.