Russell Westbrook is entering free agency this NBA offseason after declining a $3.4 million player option with the Denver Nuggets. The aging 2017 MVP is hoping to become a player who can be the missing piece for any franchise in the league.

Denver Nuggets point guard Russell Westbrook was recently predicted to join Cooper Flagg after opting out of his contract.

Russell Westbrook reportedly is entering free agency for the third consecutive offseason after opting out of his contract with the Denver Nuggets.

After one year with the Nuggets, Westbrook has reportedly decided to hit free agency and play for another team. He will seek a contract from another NBA team. According to Mark Stein, Westbrook is expected to decline his player option and enter free agency. Stein: Russell Westbrook to decline player option; will enter free agency.

The Miami Heat have emerged as the favorites to land Russell Westbrook, according to Bovada Official, with odds standing at +260.

Russell Westbrook is likely on the move again after reportedly declining his player option with the Denver Nuggets.

Since Kyrie Irving tore his ACL in March, the Mavericks have had to question what next season might look like. Considering Irving’s age, there is no guarantee that he looks the same when he returns, and his absence could last the majority of the season.