Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone considered Monday's road matchup against the Golden State Warriors to be the kind of game that reveals a lot about the psyche of players. The Nuggets sat three starters -- three-time MVP Nikola Jokic,

Much of that, was due to the play of Russell Westbrook, especially early on. In the first half alone, Westbrook put up two points, six rebounds, and 11 assists. "there’s ppl out there that don’t think he’s an elite playmaker tho,

Russell Westbrook added to his long list of accomplishments, as the Nuggets veteran guard stepped up on Monday against the Warriors.