Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook, right, and Paul George share a laugh during Tuesday's exhibition game against Milwaukee. Westbrook did not play in any preseason games while recovering from knee surgery. OKC coach Billy Donovan said he didn't know if Westbrook would be ready for Tuesday's regular-season opener at Golden State. [PHOTO BY SARAH PHIPPS, THE OKLAHOMAN]
The world awaits Russell Westbrook's full return. Thunder coach Billy Donovan said not yet.
Westbrook had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Sept. 12. At the time, the Thunder said Westbrook would be re-evaluated in four weeks.