Russell Westbrook partnership has worked so well, Michael Malone must keep the latter in the Nuggets’ starting lineup.

On Thursday evening, the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings (at home) by a score of 132-123. Russell Westbrook has a been a huge addition to the team, and he finished the win with 18 points, five rebounds,

Of course, Nikola Jokić has led the way for the Nuggets this season as he once again finds himself in the MVP race. He has not been the only player on the roster to step up though, as their offseason addition of Russell Westbrook has played a huge role in Denver’s recent success.