Russell Westbrook je znan po tem, da se zelo pogosto spusti v verbalne obračune z navijači nasprotnega mosta, v veliki večini primerov pa svoje širokoustenje tudi podkrepi. Oglejte si situacijo, ko se je Westbrook najprej pogovarjal z navijačem, dve sekundi kasneje pa žogo neusmiljeno zabil.

Russell Westbrook on his interaction with a fan before alley-oop: “Before the oop, the guy was telling me ‘Shoot the 3, shoot the 3, Gobert is the best defensive player in the league’. I said ‘Okay, okay, okay’…While he was talking, I just went backdoor” pic.twitter.com/w6KXEP1ToX

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