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RUSSELL WAY MORE THAN PHAT

Even if your team is not elite, if you AVERAGE a triple-double, you deserve the League MVP. That’s exactly what the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook did, and on Monday night, he won the Most Valuable Player Award in a landslide.

The Thunder won only 47 games, but they DID make the Playoffs, as Westbrook averaged over 31 points, 10 Rebounds, and 10 Assists per game. He also snagged 1.6 Steals a game, proving that he was a force on both ends of the court, with an unparalleled energy that never sees him take a possession off, like lots of other guys do (Swaggy P.