BKN Get: Westbrook, Tucker HOU Get: Dinwiddie, LeVert, Allen, Prince, Kurucs. "And it would have never got to where I needed it to be. ... To be able to show that you are able to be a leader, you've got to look at yourself first, look at yourself in the mirror and make sure I am coming and bringing my game before I point and talk to anybody else. Westbrook had 41 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 2 steals to go with the go-ahead 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds left to stun the Brooklyn Nets 149-146 at Capital One Arena. Westbrook had 41 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and NBA scoring leader Beal had 37 points. It wasn't until Sunday against Brooklyn that they had six of the players who were in the protocols and remain on the roster back and available. He was everywhere tonight. Following a Washington timeout, Beal missed an open 14-footer with 26.2 seconds left and Green split two free throws with 23.3 seconds left. Beal added 22 of his 37 in the final stanza as Washington beat the Nets in the final seconds for the second time this season after overcoming a nine-point deficit in the final 4:54. On Sunday night, Westbrook was the aggressive and attacking point guard the Washington Wizards envisioned when they traded John Wall for him. Russell Westbrook hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds remaining as the host Washington Wizards posted an unlikely 149-146 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night. Westbrook has hit more important shots, won bigger games. He quickly dished to Westbrook, who sank a 3-pointer over Kyrie Irving with 4.3 seconds. • Clippers at Suns, 10 p.m. on ESPNAll times Eastern, "Big plays after big plays," Brooks said. Garrison Mathews stole the ensuing inbounds pass near the left baseline and quickly found Westbrook open for his 3 and a 147-146 lead. Washington’s only lead was briefly in the second quarter before the frenetic final seconds that saw them overcome a five-point deficit in the final 12.3 seconds. ", "When I took my time off, I was able to take my two weeks off," Westbrook added. After Bradley Beal drains a 3-pointer, the Wizards get a steal and pass to Russell Westbrook, who drains another 3 to give Washington a lead. Wednesday, April 28 • Lakers at Wizards, 7:30 p.m. on ESPN Russell Westbrook’s net worth timeline takes is back to 2008, when he signed his four-year, $16,349 million rookie contract with Oklahoma, an average annual salary of $4,087,365 million-plus his contract with the Jordan Brand set his net worth at $13 million. Westbrook scored 15 of his season-high 41 points in the fourth quarter as Washington snapped a four-game losing streak and he also added 10 rebounds and eight assists. But instead of scoring big in yet another frustrating loss, Beal got to see his backcourt mate dominate alongside him as the Wizards earned their most important win of the season. He's not a great shooter, but he's a great player -- that can make shots.". He gives it his all. EditorsNote: tweaked 5th graf, fixed Harris’ points (30) in 6th graf. Brooklyn held a 108-101 edge into the fourth after Moritz Wagner hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer. Westbrook hasn't been himself since injuring his quad in training camp. NBA. Durant’s free throws extended the lead to 141-136 with 1:18 remaining but Rui Hachimura’s 3-pointer made it 141-139 with 70 seconds left. After officials ruled there was still time remaining, Beal hit two free throws for the final margin. For the game, he not only made 16 of 28 shots but drilled 4 of 7 from behind the arc. Said of not resting his injured leg for a 146-141 lead his jumper going, getting in the history the! 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