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[OFFICIAL] Russell Westbrook as a Los Angeles Laker thread

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Os Trigonum, Jul 29, 2021.

  1. tksense

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    he went for a 2-for-1 in an open shot situation. Well he's open for the most obvious reason, but he won't care. Great "D" by portland.
     
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    I still don't understand how Pelinka got an extension
     
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    2 for 1 does not apply in that situation when your up and good possessions are premium. He showed how big of an idiot he was and how dumb his basketball iq is once again
     
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    This goes a long way, in that:

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    Rockets told him exactly how to play and his dumb tail refuses…
     
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    It is too late now to do even that because everybody and his granny know that Westbrook can't shoot. So they don't even bother to guard him outside of the restricted area. Where is he going to get space to go to the rim?

    If he was 9 inches taller maybe he could still make a rotation on an NBA team playing the Fernando role.
     
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    Thank god Lakers didn't take that deal, they'd be sooo much better now.
     
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    They didnt take that deal because the Lakers Brass seems to have this belief that they can get better without giving up draft picks.
     
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    Westbrook has value for a tanking team. Silver can’t say your tanking when you’re getting triple doubles!!
     
  16. lnchan

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    Considering the Lakers are trying to win, and the Jazz trying to tank...
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    #1477 i3artow i3aller, Oct 26, 2022
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    WTF Russ,

    Get the f&ck out of LA.

    Cant you see your dying there?
     
  19. YOLO

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    No. He truly believes he's thriving
     
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