With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the free-throw line, Westbrook's entrance usurped the MVP chants into a standing ovation. Since being traded in 2019, OKC crowds have always given the former MVP winner an ovation. But doing it in the playoffs rubbed some folks the wrong way.

When Jaylin Williams fouled Nikola Jokic, Westbrook ran to his defense, which always drew boos from the Thunder crowd. When the series wraps up, regardless of the result, it's back to love between the two sides.

In Game 1, Westbrook and the Nuggets completed a massive comeback to stun the Thunder late. It was Westbrook who walked away with the game-winning assist, too. The former Thunder