Russell Westbrook brought his team back from a 21-point deficit by dropping 57 points, nailing a leaning game-tying shot, and getting his 38th triple-double. That’s enough to convert Magic fans to his MVP cause.
Russell Westbrook is getting loud MVP chants in Orlando
That’s how amazing he’s been.
There’s no obvious geographical connection between Westbrook and the Magic, and you wouldn’t think there’s a huge groundswell of Thunder fans living in Orlando. Maybe Magic fans just appreciate how dominant Russell Westbrook has been all season.
No, Westbrook’s MVP case isn’t just about triple-doubles. It’s about moments like this when he captivates an enemy’s fanbase through his sheer force of nature.
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