Russell Westbrook Plans to Copy Kobe Bryant's Mindset When Dealing With Fans Booing
Former Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook warms up before a game. | Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images He will face his former team, the Thunder, in the Nuggets' opening night game. by: Madison Williams Posted: Sep 26, 2024 / 03:44 PM EDT Updated: Sep 26, 2024 / 03:44 PM EDT SHARE Russell Westbrook joined his sixth NBA team in the 17th year of his career this season when he signed a two-year deal with the Denver Nuggets this offseason. Because the nine-time All-Star has played on quite a few teams, he's used to dealing with haters from fandoms of previous teams he's played for. For instance, when he steps on the court as a Nugget for the first time this upcoming season, he's expecting to hear