Russel Westbrook REFUSES To Be Benched During NBA Game!

Russel Westbrook REFUSES To Be Benched During NBA Game! Welcome back to The Sportest, today on the channel we are going to talk about ‘Impossible to stay’: $64m Lakers issue as ‘defiant’ Russ refuses to be benched in ‘tense’ coach chat. Lakers insiders are pushing coach Frank Vogel to bench Russell Westbrook amid “defiance” from the under-fire $60 million star, which means it’s “impossible” he’ll be back next year. Westbrook, who is averaging 18.1 points, 7.7 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 3.9 turnovers, has found it difficult to fit alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis (when healthy). But given his salary and stature in the game, the Lakers’ lack of depth other than their big names, it has been difficult to suggest to Westbrook that it would help the team if he was coming off the bench. “Jousting with reporters in press conferences is apparently not the lone source of pushback these days from under-fire guard Russell Westbrook,” former ESPN and New York Times writer Marc Stein said in his Substack column. “There has been no shortage of defiance behind the scenes, I’m told, when coaches and teammates have tried to broach changes in role or approach with the former MVP.” But there is a continued push from inside the Lakers organisation to bump Westbrook to the bench, leading to a tense film session on Friday (US time), according to ESPN. “The coaching staff and Westbrook have had differing visions on how best to utilize the 2017 NBA Most Valuable Player,” Adrian Wojnarowski wrote. Asked about Westbrook’s starting role, Frank Vogel said on Friday: “We have discussions, just like the front office has thousands of trade discussions every deadline, and they don’t discuss every one of those. More on the $64m Lakers issue as ‘defiant’ Russ refuses to be benched in ‘tense’ coach chat and other NBA news. #LakersIssue #RussellWestbrook #NBA Related Videos: The Lakers Problems Are WORSE Than You THINK… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bCoW91ius4 Here are the MAIN PROBLEMS Plaguing the Los Angeles Lakers! | Solutions to Fixing Them https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REmqCwpB71w The Real Reason Why The Lakers Are So BAD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZbwnB6cPPk