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The awkward dynamic between LeBron James and Russell Westbrook

Silver Screen and Roll | July 11, 2022

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LeBron James and Russell Westbrook stole the show at the Lakers Summer League game on Friday from the sidelines and exposed the awkward dynamic between them this summer.

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In any scenario, LeBron James sitting courtside would steal the show at a Summer League game. But what transpired on Friday was particularly noteworthy, though.

As a parade of people came to dap up LeBron courtside, teammate Russell Westbrook was not among them as the two sat at opposite ends of the court.

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