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Russell Westbrook defends heated altercation with Utah Jazz fan, wife: ‘I truly will stand up for myself’

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) goes to the basket as Utah Jazz forward Royce O'Neale, left, defends in the first half during an NBA basketball game Monday, March 11, 2019, in Kearns, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

SALT LAKE CITY — An angry Russell Westbrook delivered some choice words to Utah Jazz fans at Vivint Arena on Monday night.

While standing on the baseline during the first half of the Jazz versus Oklahoma City Thunder game, Westbrook was triggered by inappropriate comments made by folks in attendance.

“I swear to God. I’ll (expletive) you up,” Westbrook told Jazz fans.