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Russell Westbrook was given an unflattering 78 overall score in NBA 2K23.
There was a lot of change with the Los Angeles Lakers when the team made the decision to sell Russell Westbrook last summer. Los Angeles traded legitimate NBA assets and a first-round pick in exchange for Westbrook in a move which was widely condemned in the moment. All of the detractors of the trade ended up being right, since Westbrook was an enormous thorn on the team's side last season. The Lakers are in a place where they're in a position to benefit in the event that they trade Westbrook but have probably decided to give up on the possibility of doing so.
The most disappointing thing is that Westbrook appears to still believe the best player in the world is him. Westbrook took no responsibility of the team's poor performance in his post-game interview last season. Westbrook has an ego in basketball which is extremely difficult to break. Perhaps the folks over the at NBA 2K23 can break that self-confidence a little, though. Ratings for the upcoming game are already coming out and Westbrook's rating isn't an indication of being a star player (which Westbrook thinks he's). It is that of the bench player who rotates.
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