Westbrook is coming back to play for the Clippers after undergoing surgery three weeks ago.
Lue commented that the Clippers have been lacking Westbrook’s tenacious vigor and drive, and could benefit from his added “spark.” The team’s record was 6-6 in the absence of their previous MVP point guard.Westbrook is averaging 11.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 58 games. He started the first 10 games of the season but made the move to come off the bench to help the Clippers mesh better after the James Harden trade.Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff Writer
The Clippers recorded a record of 28-8 from the time he first subbed in against the Houston Rockets on Nov. 17 until he sustained a hand injury.
Ty Lue, coach of the Clippers, mentioned that Westbrook, who joined the game in the first quarter, would not have a limit on his playing time. Westbrook injured his non-dribbling hand on March 1 against the Washington Wizards and received surgery on March 4.
Harden expressed his excitement for Westbrook’s return to the Clippers. He sees Westbrook as a veteran and leader on the court who shares the same goal of winning the championship.
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