NBA Hall of Famer and Golden State Warriors front office adviser Jerry West said on Friday's edition of ESPN's The Jump that he believes Russell Westbrook rivals Michael Jordan in terms of the players' athleticism.
"I always felt that maybe Michael Jordan was one of those unbelievably gifted athletes," West said, as Sports Illustrated captured. "But we're looking at a reincarnation of Michael Jordan who might be a little bit better in terms of athletic ability."
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