On October 29, Beijing time, Lakers officially announced that Thick-eyed will miss today's game against Timberwolves due to tight waist, and Westbrook is confirmed to make a comeback, James will also play. Previously, there were reports that if Thomas Brows appeared on the court, Westbrook would change to play as a substitute, but Thomas Brows is absent now. Woj said that Westbrook is likely to continue to stay in the starting lineup.
against Nuggets , Thick Eyebrow held her waist many times, obviously worsening the waist injury. This time the rest was also to make Thick Eyebrow improve as soon as possible. During the offseason, Davis once said he would play 82 regular season games. Now he is absent in the fifth game of the new season, and his former bold words are gone. has played 80 games and rested 79 games since the game zone.
Lakers originally planned to arrange for Westbrook to play as a substitute in today's game against the Timberwolves, unless Davis does not play. Several sources revealed that letting Westbrook play as a substitute is the Lakers' "foreseeable" future plan, which also means that Westbrook is still likely to play as a substitute after Davis returns.
data website StatMuse reported that Westbrook's last time he played in the regular season was 5082 days ago. He was still in his rookie season at the time. Westbrook's substitute played for 25 minutes, scoring 14 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 2 steals.
Since the regular season this season, Westbrook averaged 28.7 minutes per game, scoring 10.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.0 steals. The Lakers are currently 0 wins and 4 losses, and he will work with James to win the first victory.
