After missing practice on Friday, leaving his status for Saturday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers in doubt, Russell Westbrook has been cleared to play. Westbrook won’t be limited by the ankle injury he’s been dealing with.
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The Washington Wizards are down 2-0 to the 76ers, with the series shifting to Washington for Games 3 and 4.
Although the severity of Westbrook’s ankle injury is not fully known, it could be impacting his performance. Westbrook has been less dominant than usual through the opening two games, putting up 40.0 and 29.7 FanDuel Fantasy Points in Games 1 and 2, respectively.