• last year
Paul George and Kawhi Leonard gave their verdict on Russell Westbrook, after a starring role for the Clippers.
Transcript
00:00 The way he plays the game is just, you know,
00:05 it's in his comfort zone.
00:08 And I saw he just wasn't comfortable when he was in with the Lakers.
00:13 You could just see it on him, you know, that there's so many battles he was fighting.
00:19 And so, you know, I was the first to defend him.
00:23 You know, I knew that wasn't the finished product of what Russ is.
00:28 I knew he had a lot more basketball in him.
00:31 And I knew he could help us.
00:33 That's the reason I was the first to stick my neck out and vouch for him,
00:37 because I knew he could help us.
00:38 You could still see, you know, he has speed.
00:41 His mind's still in the game.
00:43 You know, he wants to win.
00:45 He's competitive.
00:46 I mean, everything that we've been seeing, you know,
00:49 what he's been doing his whole career, pretty much.
00:52 So you guys know who he is.
00:54 You know, he's been an MVP in his season--I mean, in the league.

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