A 'thankful' Westbrook returns to practice

Houston ロケット/急騰するs point guard Russell Westbrook 参加するd in his first practice Wednesday since (疑いを)晴らすing the NBA's coronavirus 検疫 議定書.

He said he was "thankful and blessed" to 再結合させる his チーム仲間s to 準備する for the 近づいている 再開する at the ESPN Wide World of Sports コンビナート/複合体 近づく Orlando.

The nine-time All-星/主役にする 発表するd his 肯定的な COVID-19 実験(する) on July 13. He told reporters Wednesday he was 大部分は asymptomatic "other than a stuffy nose."

"I've been at home, trying to be 生産力のある," he said. "明白に, not able to get on the basketball 床に打ち倒す, but finding ways to stay active, doing as much 条件ing as I can probably do. We'll see (the 条件ing level) when I get out there, but that's the last thing that I worry about. I'm in pretty good 形態/調整, so I should be all 権利."

Coach マイク D'Antoni said Westbrook could 参加する in Friday's scrimmage against the Toronto Raptors.

"Whatever he wants is 冷静な/正味の," D'Antoni said. "He knows his 団体/死体. Again, we're not talking about just a normal 競技者. We're talking about a 最高の 競技者, and I いつかs underestimate it. ... We rely on him and the 医療の staff to make an 知らせるd 決定/判定勝ち(する), and whatever that 決定/判定勝ち(する) is, we'll go with it."

The ロケット/急騰するs 再開する the season on July 31 against the Dallas 無所属の政治家s.

Westbrook, 31, 普通の/平均(する)d 27.5 points, 8.0 回復するs and 7.0 補助装置s in 53 games before the season (機の)カム to a 停止(させる) on March 11 まっただ中に the pandemic.

Westbrook is in his first season with the ロケット/急騰するs after 存在 acquired in a 貿易(する) with the Oklahoma City 雷鳴 last summer. He played 11 seasons with the 雷鳴, 最高潮の場面d by a 2016-17 (選挙などの)運動をする in which he earned 最高殊勲選手 栄誉(を受ける)s after 普通の/平均(する)ing a career-best 31.6 points to go along with 10.7 回復するs and 10.4 補助装置s.

--Field Level マスコミ

Sorry we are not 現在/一般に 受託するing comments on this article.