“I don’t pay attention to this crowd, to be honest” Russell Westbrook says the Crypto crowd doesn’t impact him or his game


“I don’t pay attention to this crowd, to be honest” Russell Westbrook says the Crypto crowd doesn’t impact him or his game

Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook had his say for the Lakers home crowd at the Crypto.com Arena. Russell Westbrook has said in an interview that he does not let the crowd affect his game. It is not clear if Russell Westbrook understands that this crowd, the Crypto.com Arena is his home crowd, and instead should only make him better.

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The New Orleans Pelicans were hosted by the Los Angeles Lakers, in a crucial game that could decide the play-in tournament, and for the Lakers to cement a spot in the play-in tournament. The Los Angeles Lakers were able to keep a small lead in the game, but it was not enough to see out the game for the purple and gold team. With the welcome addition of Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Anthony Davis were able to combine for 1-6 from the Field in the dying minutes of the last quarter, with Russell Westbrook scoring 10-points, which saw Westbrook shoot two 3’s.

Russell Westbrook speaks on the home fans

Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook

The Crypto.com Arena has not felt like home lately for the Lakers this season. The Los Angeles Lakers have played badly and inconsistently this season, and it was a matter of time when the Lakers faithful would react to their performance, in a way that the Lakers home court doesn’t feel like a home court. It has been evidently easier for the Lakers to play in comfort when they are playing away games.

After the encounter between the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans, Russell Westbrook made a statement when he was asked about how the home fans affect him, to which Russell Westbrook responded, “I don’t pay attention to this crowd, to be honest.” Russell Westbrook has been definitely felt like home since his arrival to Hollywood. He has been having a subpar season for the Laker, playing way below his capability. He has been criticized for missing crucial shots and his shooting in general, he had 2 decent games, which made people believe the best is yet to come from the former MVP.

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Well it is sure to affect such a player whose past define his success as a basketballer. He has been fantastic in his previous season, he is also the Triple-Double king, and for the fans to treat him in such a way is eventually going to not bother him, not even a way to improve his confidence. Russell Westbrook is a future hall of famer.

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