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Watch: Russell Westbrook’s top plays from an unforgettable MVP season

Witness the rise of one man’s fight to remain relevant and redefine history

The 2017 ESPYS - Show Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Russell Westbrook’s MVP season became an 82-game display of Avant-garde performance art which transcended the most vivid descriptors.

Even record-setting numbers: 31.6 PPG, 10.7 RPG, 10.4 APG, and 42 cannot define what the unyielding 6’3 guard produced while infusing a city and league with a still-burning energy.

As the offseason fades toward training camp, here is a visual reminder of Westbrook’s unforgettable 16-17 run:

If this video doesn’t whet your appetite for NBA and Thunder basketball into overdrive, I’d venture that nothing will.

While Westbrook found singular greatness, this season help is on the way.

Thunder up.