DeMar DeRozan called him a “dog” in the most complimentary way possible, Dwane Casey lauded him for his competitive nature and the “ferocious” way he approaches his craft.
There is much to admire about Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder but tonight the Toronto Raptors have set aside that admiration and try to figure out how to stop the all-star point guard.
“He plays with a huge chip on his shoulder and that helps him be a great competitor and you have to meet his force with your force,” Casey said. “And with multiple guys.