The UNDERRATED career of Russell Westbrook:

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Individual accomplishments:
*1 x MVP
*2 x All Star MVP
*8 x All NBA selections
*9 x All star selections
*2 scoring titles
*2 assist titles
More Accomplishments:

*3 seasons averaging a triple double
*4th all time career assist percentage
*11th all time assists per game
*10 player of the month awards
*19 player of the week awards
*4 top 5 mvp voting finishes
*4 seasons leading the league in games played
“tErRiBLe iN tHe ClUtCh”
Meanwhile:
*Lead the league in clutch in efficiency and scoring in 2017
*Most clutch points the last 5 years
Russell Westbrook’s Team accomplishments:

*6 division titles (More than Big O, Kidd, CP3, Nash, Stockton)
*4 WCF appearances (More than Big O, Kidd, CP3)
*1 Conference Championship
*6 50 win seasons
“WeStBrOoK SuCkS iN tHe pLaYoFfS”

*5 year playoffs peak from 2012-17
28 PPG 9.3 AST 8 REB 52% TS 1.62 WS/48 6.7 BPM +17.5 On-off per 100 possessions
3 WCF appearances
2016: Westbrook in the playoffs
Notable games in the
WCR1
Game 1: 24/5/11 53%EFG +39 (Win)
Game 3: 26/15 63% EFG (Win) win
Game 4: 25/5/15 45% EFG 60% 3pt (win)
Game 5: 36/12/9 63%EFG (Win)
Notable games in ‘16 WCSF
Game 2: 29/7/10 46%EFG (Win)
Game 4: 14/7/15 31%EFG +18 (Win)
Game 5: 35/11/9 50% EFG (Win)
Game 6: 28/3/12 53% EFG (Win)
Notable games in ‘16 WCF
Game 1: 27/6/12 38%EFG (7 stls🔥) (Win)
Game 3: 30/8/12 55%EFG +41 (Win)
Game 4: 36/11/11 52%EFG (4 stls)(Win)
Game 5: 31/7/8 45% EFG (5 stls) (Loss)
“kD lEFt bC rUsS cAnT sHoOt”
Durant was no better in the 2016 playoffs

Kd And Russ 3pt% in ‘16 playoffs:
Westbrook: 32.4% (34/105)
Durant: 28.2% (31/110)
OKC w/ Westbrook on & off floor, 2017 playoffs.
On floor: 194 mins (+16 plus minus)
Off floor: 45 mins (-58 plus minus🤮)
Game 5: Russ sat out for 6 mins. OKC got outscored by Houston 27-9
Not much Russ can do ab that, no help 🤷‍♂️
In game 5 of 2018 playoffs, Westbrook led a 25 point comeback scoring 45/15/7 and in game 6 Westbrook had 45 points and they lost due to PG shooting 2/16. And Carmelo’s 7 point production
In the 2019 playoffs both Russ and PG were both playing through injury.

Lillard had to play 2 handicapped stars to get his first series win after 3 exits.
“WeStBrOoK mAkEs hIs TeAmAtEs WoRsE”

Paul George With Russell Westbrook in the 2018-2019 Season:
28.0 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 4.1 assists, Paul George was an MVP candidate!

Paul George Without Westbrook the next season:
21.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 3.9 assists.
Huge Drop!
“WeStBrIcK OnLy CaReS fOr HiM SeLf” “TrIpLe DoUbLeS dO nOt LeAd tO wIns”
This man is OVERHATED
He goes out and plays his ass off every night, day in and day out and people still shit on this man.
End of Thread!
Hopefully this changes your opinion on Russell Westbrook’s career!
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