2. Russell Westbrook flirts with a triple-double average
Russell Westbrook is the king of triple-doubles. Despite some believing that he pads stats, Westbrook has averaged a triple-double before and has an MVP award under his belt.
Coming to Los Angeles, there will be plenty to go around and change will have them all in his hands throughout the course of the game.
Westbrook is as good of a rebound or as there is at the point guard position. This is not going to change during his time with the Lakers. Also, with the likes of LeBron James and Anthony Davis around him, Westbrook will be able to rack up assists on a nightly basis.
It is hard to predict a player averaging a triple-double but for Russell Westbrook, it seems a bit normal.
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If Westbrook is able to average a triple-double once again, it is hard to imagine the Lakers, not near the top of the league. Meeting such a mark has become the norm and the goal for Russell Westbrook so it would not be surprising to see it happen once again.