I say, 'Why not' to everything. Russell Westbrook More Quotes by Russell Westbrook More Quotes From Russell Westbrook I think fatherhood would change anybody when you have your first son. It's been amazing. Russell Westbrook amazingyouchangeson You gotta win; that's all I care about. Russell Westbrook aboutwinyoucare Basketball is the axis that allows me to do the things that I do. I have so much love for the game, and it gives me to the option to be able to jump into fashion. Russell Westbrook gamemefashionlove You see how can you help your team, help yourself improve, and that's what I try to figure out throughout the season. Russell Westbrook yourselfseeyouteam Reading what a good shot is, based on time and score of the game, based on the shot clock, based on my position - there's a lot of things that go into it. It's a lot of things that you think about based on when to shoot it or when not to. Russell Westbrook gamegoodyoutime Obviously, in the NBA, there's a lot of different decisions that people make. The whole thing in the NBA is that people sometimes have an opportunity to go where they want. Russell Westbrook goopportunitysometimespeople My friends and I started that motto early in high school - that attitude, that mentality - from way back then: Want to go to Stanford? Why not? Want to play in the NBA? Why not? Russell Westbrook mottofriendsattitudeschool Everybody knows that I like Oklahoma City, and I love being here. I love everybody here. Russell Westbrook citybeinglikelove When I was younger, I was into fashion, but I wasn't always able to afford and have the platform to express myself and do different things that I'm able to do now. Russell Westbrook thingsmyselfalwaysfashion I'm not getting dressed to make a scene or, like, 'Oh, look what Westbrook has on today!' If I like something, I'll put it on. I go to the game. That's how it is. Russell Westbrook gamegolooktoday My advantage is attacking, regardless of who's in front of me. That's my advantage. And I've got to use my advantage to help my team and help myself. Russell Westbrook helpmyselfmeteam For me, personally, it’s a big adjustment. You don’t know who’s playing and who’s out. Who’s starting and who’s not. Something I’m not accustomed to. But like I said, I make no excuses. I own whatever it is, play whoever is playing and try to make the best out of it. Russell Westbrook There is nothing better than shutting people up. Russell Westbrook This is just a game. This is not end-all, be-all, when it comes to basketball, I don't mind the criticism of missing and making shots. But the moment it becomes where my name is getting shamed, it becomes an issue. Russell Westbrook I've got to be better overall, what I’m doing right now ain’t good enough. Russell Westbrook We’re not in the position we want to be right now but that’s OK, we know what we need to do as a team. Just find a way to get over the hump and close games out. Russell Westbrook We’ve just got to make a decision we’re going to play hard, sometimes, the schemes and how you play, it doesn’t really matter. You’ve just got to play hard sometimes. Teams are playing harder than us, so it’s as simple as that. Russell Westbrook Nothing you can do but figure it out, find ways. Get guys back in shape. We have a bunch of guys in that locker room that don’t quit and don’t give in to what’s happening. We’ve got to turn the page and find a way to win a ballgame. Russell Westbrook It’s disappointing (not to win more convincingly), but at the same time I understand the process, adversity is something that I think is great in life in general. It builds character. It shows who you really are when things aren’t going your way. Russell Westbrook It’s interesting, but I’m a person that you just play the cards you’re dealt, whoever is available, you have to make it work. We haven’t had our full team one time, not close. We just have to make the best of it and compete to the best of our ability. Russell Westbrook
