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VIDEO: Oh yeah, Russell Westbrook is back alright

Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

In case anyone missed the news that Russell Westbrook returned to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night, he waited all of about two minutes to send an emphatic reminder.

After assisting on the Thunder's first three baskets against the New York Knicks, Westbrook called his own number, driving baseline for a ridiculous two-handed slam. It was downright glorious.

Steve Noah's post on Vine

It's good to have Westbrook back, and here's hoping tag team partner Kevin Durant joins him in short order. Until that happens, the Thunder's offense will really let Westbrook be Westbrook. Consider us on board with that.

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