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Former Laker Nick Young thinks that fans bash Russell Westbrook and praise Nikola Jokic by doing the same

The former Lakers player Nick Young thinks that fans and NBA media haven't been fair to Westbrook and are giving too much praise to Jokic

By James Brown

The former Lakers player Nick Young thinks that fans and NBA media haven't been fair to Westbrook and are giving too much praise to Jokic

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't get what they expected from the Russell Westbrook signing, and their story together didn't end well for either of both parties.

The fans and the NBA media haven't been easy on Russell Westbrook, as he gets constantly criticized on any game he plays and has been long rumored to be bad for any team locker room, even when former teammates said the exact opposite.

And now the former Lakers player Nick Young had used his Twitter to post a message on don't understand why Westbrook gets criticized by stat padding when he was making triple-doubles while Jokic gets praised and has won twice the MVP award and is the front-runner to get his third one this season.

"Why, when Russ was avg a triple-double three straight yrs, it was a problem. He stat padding, but joker do it he can win his 3 rd MVP they do the same stuff every yr have great stats great regular season and get they ass whoop in the playoffs but no criticism" Wrote Young on his Twitter account.

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