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3 reasons Rockets’ Russell Westbrook deserved Player of the Month

Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook had quite the month in February, as he seemed to be in MVP form during his first season in Houston. Russ scored 30+ points in six of his final seven games during the month and racked up two double-doubles as well.

Russ continued to make plays and hit clutch shots, such as the late shot he made against the Boston Celtics in which he hit a bank shot while fading left and getting fouled. Russ was in his bag and even proved to be able to make 3-pointers, which has infamously been his struggle.