Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook spoke with a young fan at the Pepsi Center in Denver on Tuesday night, quickly lecturing the child after receiving an unwanted shove on the sidelines. Westbrook tallied 22 points and nine assists in Oklahoma City's 121-112 loss to the Nuggets.
Westbrook lept out of bounds on the left sideline late in the third quarter on Tuesday, landing close to a young fan sitting courtside. The fan then reached out and gave Westbrook a slight shove, catching the attention of the 2016-17 MVP.
Watch Westbrook's interaction with the young fan below:
Westbrook addressed his conversation with the fan postgame.