The Washington Wizards crushed the Charlotte Hornets and took the final ticket to the play-in tournament. After the, game Wizards star Russell Westbrook shared his praise words to the head coach Scott Brooks.

“You gotta give credit to our coach, number one,” he said, per Fred Katz. Besides, he denied all the rumours against the head coach that had no real grounds.

“Behind the scenes, Scottie is one hell of a coach…All of the outside noise, it really doesn’t matter because we know how important he is and I know how important he is to myself and to the team,” Westbrook said.