Two fractures + ligament tear, Westbrook undergoes surgery! Finally, he has washed away his infamous character and won praise from famous people.

Two fractures and multiple ligament tears were encountered, Westbrook personally announced that he would undergo surgery! Finally, he lost his reputation for missing empty basketball in the playoffs and poor performance in the semi-finals. At the same time, his character was publicly praised by famous people.

Westrow personally announced that he had undergone surgery on social media, according to Westbrook himself, who had undergone right-hand surgery to treat and repair two fracture problems this season.

Shortly after, the Nuggets also issued a statement to confirm the authenticity of the news, confirming that Westbrook had successfully undergone right-hand surgery to repair multiple ligament tears. According to the medical team's evaluation, Westbrook is expected to fully recover and return to training during the offseason.

Westbrook washed away the infamous

As such news came out, Westbrook also washed away the infamous reputation of poor form in the second round of the playoffs and missed the above basket.

In the semi-finals of the playoffs, Westbrook averaged 9.9 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 0.6 steals, and 0.1 blocks per game, but he still had 2.6 turnovers and 3.7 fouls per game.

The overall shooting percentage also fell to 35%, the three-point shooting percentage was only 22%, and the free throw shooting percentage was 70%. Such data performance once made Westbrook deeply trapped in a wave of public opinion and was regarded as one of the reasons for the Nuggets' defeat to the Thunder with the tiebreak.

In fact, during the semi-finals, when Westbrook was criticized by the outside world, some media revealed that Westbrook was injured and posted pictures of Westbrook tying his ring finger and his little finger together for a long time during the game, and four of his five fingers were wrapped around a bandage. It is speculated that Westbrook's condition was declining because of his injury.

Especially after Westbrook frequently experienced outrageous overhead misses during the playoffs, the US media also speculated that it was affected by hand injuries, but the public opinion trend at that time was not good for Westbrook, and Westbrook himself and the Nuggets did not mention the impact of the injury.

As a result, Westbrook's tough battle with injuries and not using injuries as an excuse has forced himself to withstand a massive wave of public opinion.

In fact, before his finger injury was injured in the second round, Westbrook played a stable sixth player role.

can score comprehensive data per game, with a three-point shooting percentage of up to 41.9%, which is one of the key reasons why the Nuggets can eliminate the Clippers.

Especially in the tiebreak match, Westbrook made 5 of 9, 2 of 4 of 3-pointers, 4 of 6 free throws, efficiently scored 16 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals. In the first two games of the semi-finals, Westbrook was also in a very hot state, G1 scored 18 points and G2 scored 19 points, and then suddenly powered off. Combined with this news, it was obvious that injury affected Westbrook's condition.

The character was praised by famous speakers

When Westbrook officially announced the operation to wash away the infamous reputation, famous speaker Yang Yi also publicly praised Westbrook's character on the show.

In the podcast program, Yang Yi talked about the player who had interviewed the most arrogant was James. He said: "I have been doing the show for 26 years. The one who has let us wait for the longest time and the most arrogant is James."

At the same time, he revealed that Harden has also recorded many shows with him, but he has never been late. Westbrook is the most unscrupulous star among the players. He was very polite throughout the whole process. After meeting, he hugged himself and called himself brother.

Westbrook has regained his value

combined with the news of injury, Westbrook has completely washed away his reputation. In the past few seasons, Westbrook has been deeply involved in the whirlpool of public opinion.

But after joining the Nuggets this season, Westbrook re-proves himself next to Jokic, and at the same time, he holds the player option worth $3.3 million next season, and needs to decide whether to execute it before June 29.

According to Westbrook's performance this season, he is very likely to increase his salary during the offseason and has every hope of winning a mini middle class.