Russell Westbrook Makes His Feelings Clear on Joining Kings

Russell Westbrook Makes His Feelings Clear on Joining Kings

Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has shared his feelings about signing with the Sacramento Kings for his 18th year in the league.

Russell Westbrook getting work in during first scrimmage with Sacramento Kings

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