r/nba • u/funnysloth9 Mavericks • 6d ago

[TOMER AZARLY] Russell Westbrook is expected to leave the Clippers in Free Agency.

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u/CIark 6d ago

Good. LakersClippers have been holding Russ back, just wait til he gets to his new team and gets his joy back 

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u/JoJonesy Celtics 6d ago

i mean he was a hell of a lot better for the Clippers than he was on the Lakers

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u/Kashmir33 [NBA] LeBron James 6d ago

For like 10 games when he first joined them. Last season he really wasn't. He just didn't have that huge contract holding the team back.

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u/Visible-Suit-9066 6d ago

This just isn’t true. Russ was a very meaningful contributor for the Clippers this past season.

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u/Kashmir33 [NBA] LeBron James 6d ago

His stats are virtually the exact same as with the Lakers. He really really wasn't good .

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u/Visible-Suit-9066 6d ago

Why don’t you try watching games instead of checking BasketballReference for a change?

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u/Kashmir33 [NBA] LeBron James 6d ago

When you watch games he looks even worse than his stats would suggest