Why Not Westbrook Summary
Expository Essay: Russell “Why Not” Westbrook
Russell Westbrook is a reigning MVP and considered one of the most furious finishers who dunks over 7 footers and over 6 footers. He looks very mad on the court as if he has been holding a grudge against his opponents. But off the court he is a very generous having his own foundation “Why Not,” which is an outreach organization to help provide provisions for unfortunate kids. He represents three very good traits/attributes that make him a great role model: Loyalty, moral codes, and overcoming adversity. From my prospective these are traits that form a great role model. I will discuss the physiological effects of these through the essay.
First thing I will dive into is loyalty, which is a very important …show more content…
(Respect) All right next season rolls around and the Thunder are faced with a daunting problem of overcoming such loss. Russell Westbrook completes the season with a new triple double (double digit statistics in 3 categories [rebounds, points, assists, steals, blocks]) passing Oscar Robertson. And the icing on top was winning an MVP over his former teammate which left him 3 years ago. He showed that he overcame adversity.
(Role Model) With all of this under his belt he is a considered a ‘Role Model’ or ‘Someone to Look Up Too’. He has earned the right to have the spotlight on him because he not only uses in a positive way but he gives back to his supporters and most importantly his haters and doubters.
This is what I believe makes him a role model with good ethics. If it doesn't sound like he has overcome adversity yet I don't know what adversity is. Overcoming adversity is a synonym for perseverance and I believe without perseverance in life you will not succeed. Russell Westbrook overcame adversity after a gruesome injury but as come back with a MVP season it is great to watch him
Russell Westbrook is a reigning MVP and considered one of the most furious finishers who dunks over 7 footers and over 6 footers. He looks very mad on the court as if he has been holding a grudge against his opponents. But off the court he is a very generous having his own foundation “Why Not,” which is an outreach organization to help provide provisions for unfortunate kids. He represents three very good traits/attributes that make him a great role model: Loyalty, moral codes, and overcoming adversity. From my prospective these are traits that form a great role model. I will discuss the physiological effects of these through the essay.
First thing I will dive into is loyalty, which is a very important …show more content…
(Respect) All right next season rolls around and the Thunder are faced with a daunting problem of overcoming such loss. Russell Westbrook completes the season with a new triple double (double digit statistics in 3 categories [rebounds, points, assists, steals, blocks]) passing Oscar Robertson. And the icing on top was winning an MVP over his former teammate which left him 3 years ago. He showed that he overcame adversity.
(Role Model) With all of this under his belt he is a considered a ‘Role Model’ or ‘Someone to Look Up Too’. He has earned the right to have the spotlight on him because he not only uses in a positive way but he gives back to his supporters and most importantly his haters and doubters.
This is what I believe makes him a role model with good ethics. If it doesn't sound like he has overcome adversity yet I don't know what adversity is. Overcoming adversity is a synonym for perseverance and I believe without perseverance in life you will not succeed. Russell Westbrook overcame adversity after a gruesome injury but as come back with a MVP season it is great to watch him