EPISODE 934 - Is Russell Westbrook a Top 5 NBA Point Guard Ever? MVP, Triple-Doubles & Legacy | Format Podcast episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 41 MIN

EPISODE 934 - Is Russell Westbrook a Top 5 NBA Point Guard Ever? MVP, Triple-Doubles & Legacy | Format Podcast

from THE FORMAT PODCAST · host Bruce Hope

Is Russell Westbrook an all-time top-five NBA point guard? The Format Podcast tackles one of basketball’s most heated legacy debates. We evaluate Westbrook’s 2017 MVP, historic triple-double production, athletic peak, scoring, playmaking, rebounding, longevity, playoff résumé, NBA Finals appearance, and impact on the modern game. Then we compare his case with Magic Johnson, Stephen Curry, Oscar Robertson, Isiah Thomas, Chris Paul, John Stockton, Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, and other legendary guards. Does unprecedented statistical production outweigh efficiency critiques and championship arguments? This episode puts Westbrook’s career in proper historical context—beyond narratives, highlights, and box-score debates.If you want to support, every little bit helps!We appreciate SuperChats, or you can donate:CashApp: $TheFormatPodcastVenmo: TheFormatPodcast

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