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Watch: Westbrook goes around his back for easy layup

Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

When you're Russell Westbrook, not only does the game of basketball come effortlessly, but you make it look so sweet in the process.

Take, for example, his performance during the opening quarter of Tuesday's preseason matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. The five-time All-Star point guard left Deron Williams hanging in the wind by bring the ball behind his back and soaring in for the uncontested layup.

How sweet it is.

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