Russell Westbrook is starting to feel more comfortable with his role in the Lakers and wants to get better game after game.

Westbrook spoke with reporters and addressed his role with the Lakers and what he wants to bring to the team.

The former NBA MVP, who is a starter for the 17-time champions, said his job is to bring ‘energy and positivity’ to the team.

Russell Westbrook is averaging 18.3 points (44% shooting), 8.7 rebounds and 8.7 assists in seven league games.

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