Draymond Green criticizes fans over Russell Westbrook's retirement response

Draymond Green expressed frustration with basketball fans for their inconsistent reactions to Russell Westbrook's retirement. Green noted how, despite Westbrook's struggles being a common topic of criticism over the years, many fans now highlight his achievements and contributions after his announcement to retire. Westbrook completed 18 seasons in the NBA, recognized for his numerous accolades, including being a nine-time All-Star and holding the record for triple-doubles. The Sacramento Kings acknowledged his career positively, while reports indicate that Westbrook had opportunities to continue playing with teams but chose to retire instead.

• 4:11 PMYahoo Sports — Draymond Green calls out fans for hypocritical reaction to Russell Westbrook retiring: Basketball fans suck, all I heard before he retired was how bad he sucks