Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll be taking a look back at every player on the team’s roster this season, evaluating their play, and deciding if they should be a part of the organization’s future. Today, we take a closer look at Russell Westbrook.
How did he play?
Not only was Westbrook’s return to his hometown an unmitigated on-court disappointment, he personally generated a level of toxicity that has been consistently flagged as unpleasant to be around by nearly everyone who was there.