Westbrook on why he won't enter dunk contest: 'I only dunk on people'
Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
Russell Westbrook has a simple answer for those who yearn to see his considerable athletic talents on display in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard routinely makes the highlight reel for powerful slams and would undoubtedly project as a favorite to win, should he choose to compete.
Just this season alone, Westbrook pulled out a memorable reverse dunk in transition that would have easily scored a 50 in the dunk contest.
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