The playoff “Why Not?” shirt was inspired from Russell Westbrook’s wristband, but now, according to Westbrook, he’s self-coined himself a nickname: Mr. Why Not?
And if you follow Westbrook on Twitter, he also has an extra page that he or someone tweets from (@WHYN0TTT) where he’s kickstarting the #WHYNOT movement. So get on board. Choo choo.
a few things:
1. I suggested a few days ago that we really needed a Russ t-shirt in the mold of Durantula, Air Congo, It Must Be The Beard, Go Green, etc.. So it's funny to see this post.. BUT.. Royce, this doesn't get you out of making another sweet Russ shirt!
2. Where did this take place?
3. Who was that chick? She's pretty cute. And she so wants him.
[...] SLAM wants to nickname Russell Westbrook: “Standing 6-3, Russell Westbrook. Westbrook isn’t the most intimidating of players—until he steps on the court. Besides Kevin Durant and the rest of the Thunder’s young squad (check SLAM 138 if you haven’t), RW runs the point for a high-energy offense. He averaged 16.1 ppg and 8 apg during the regular season and is a major reason why the Thunder went from 23 to 50 in the win column since his arrival from UCLA in ’08. The dude is balling and we need a nickname to accommodate him.” I thought he already gave himself one? [...]