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Westbrook’s Slide, the Phoenix Fallout, Celtics Rumors, and Half-Baked Ideas With Jackie MacMullan and Kevin Wildes
The Bill Simmons Podcast
Decline and Adaptation in the NBA
This chapter explores the career challenges faced by Russell Westbrook as he struggles to adapt following a trade to the Lakers, drawing comparisons to other NBA stars like Carmelo Anthony. It delves into the emotional and strategic implications of declining performance among elite athletes, particularly focusing on Westbrook’s fitting into team dynamics with LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Additionally, the discussion extends to Anthony Davis's inconsistent contributions and the criteria for assessing greatness in today's game.
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