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Oscar Robertson warned Russell Westbrook NBA would eventually turn on him
With Westbrook's decline, the critics grew louder. The basketball enigma can no longer shut them up with superb individual performances like he did in his 20s. According to NBA legend Oscar Robertson -- who Westbrook broke his single-season record for most triple-doubles -- he forewarned him of this exact scenario.
Oscar Robertson Warned Russell Westbrook That Thunder Fans Would Turn On Him
Before things turned ugly for Russell Westbrook, Oscar Robertson tried to warn him about how the fans would inevitably betray him. In an appearance on 'All the Smoke' podcast, the 'Big O' opened up on the subject with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson and admitted that he hates how it all went down.
Oscar Robertson dishes on tough lesson he shared with Nuggets' Russell Westbrook
Oscar Robertson does not believe that Denver Nuggets point guard and former MVP Russell Westbrook is treated fairly.
NBA Legend Reveals Warning He Gave to Russell Westbrook
Back when Westbrook was averaging a triple-double with the Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA legend Oscar Robertson came to visit him. It was there that Westbrook was given a warning by
Russell Westbrook Was Warned To Be Cautious Of Fans Turning Against Him By Oscar Robertson
After Russell Westbrook passed him on the all-time Triple-Double list, Oscar Robertson warned him about fans turning on him.
Former NBA Champion Knew That People Would Eventually Scrutinize Russell Westbrook If He Fails To Perform
On the All The Smoke podcast, a former NBA star recalled that he warned Russell Westbrook about the criticism he was going to face ahead.
Oscar Robertson Says He Sent Warning to Russell Westbrook
Triple-double legend Oscar Robertson has defended Russell Westbrook's legacy and doesn't think his current treatment by the larger NBA community is very fair.In 2021 when he was with the Wizards,
Oscar Robertson warned Russell Westbrook NBA would eventually turn on him
And they did." Oscar Robertson on Russell Westbrook “It’s unfortunate for Westbrook that they’re doing some of these things to him. I think the guy is very valuable to any team he’s with ...
NBA News: Russell Westbrook receives big praise from new Denver Nuggets teammates
Russell Westbrook is now a member of the Denver Nuggets, and some of his new teammates have been quick to offer high praise for the veteran point guard. NBA legend Russell Westbrook has joined the Denver Nuggets,
Russell Westbrook's Instagram Post Has NBA Fans Excited
Russell Westbrook is coming off a season where he appeared in 68 games for the Los Angeles Clippers. The 2017 MVP is no longer in his prime at 35, but he is still a solid role player who averaged 11.1 points,
NBA Legend Woefully Mistaken About Thunder Relationship With Star
There are only a few constants in life...Death, Taxes and Russell Westbrook enjoying roaring applauds in the Paycom Center. From the moment he stepped foot in B ...
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Oscar Robertson Defends Russell Westbrook From 'Unfair Treatment' In The NBA
Oscar Robertson was the original "triple-double king" before Westbrook came along and broke his record. The NBA Hall of Famer played for 14 years in the NBA and was a 12x All-Star, 1x MVP, and ...
Most triple-doubles in NBA history
Russell Westbrook holds the NBA record for most career triple-doubles, followed by Oscar Robertson and an elite list of ...
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Oscar Robertson Drops A Massive Truth Bomb On How Warriors Great Wilt Chamberlain Carried The NBA For Years
Wilt Chamberlain’s remarkable NBA career undeniably imprinted on every team he played for. During his career, Chamberlain won ...
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Oscar Robertson Warned Russell Westbrook That Thunder Fans Would Turn On Him
Before Russell Westbrook's breakout moment, Oscar Robertson was the first and only player in NBA history to average a triple-double for an entire season. Robertson, a 12x NBA All-Star, ...