By Orlando Silva View the original article to see embedded media. Russell Westbrook earned a lot of hate and criticism during the 2021/22 NBA season due to his inability to mesh with LeBron James on the floor and make a big impact on the Los Angeles Lakers. They were eliminated from play-in contention earlier this week, and even though LeBron James has been under fire for that disappointing outcome, Russ also got criticized for his displays. While fans and media tried everything to bring him down, Russ seemed to be confident in his abilities and his teammates constantly showed their support fo…