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Westbrook Encouraged Beef on Plane | Oklahoma City Thunder News

Russell Westbrook, leading the OKC Thunder after Kevin Durant’s departure, reportedly had a fiery leadership style that shocked even his teammates. Former teammate Markieff Morris recounted a tense plane incident where Westbrook didn’t mediate a heated exchange between himself and Dennis Schroder—he told Morris to “smack” Schroder, fueling the conflict instead of calming it. Veteran Raymond Felton ultimately stepped in to defuse the situation. While Morris called Schroder “feisty” and was surprised by Westbrook’s behavior, the two eventually became solid teammates. This story reveals a side…

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