Renck: Russell Westbrook is an experience. But Nuggets would be a mess without Playoff Russ

Westbrook is a race car. But at this stage of his career, he needs guard rails. Interim boss David Adelman gives him freedom, but has not been afraid to pull him if he gets loose with the ball.

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