Russell Westbrook, Houston Rockets, NBA As of 2018, the winner of Game 5 of a best-of-seven series tied 2-2 in the NBA playoffs goes on to win the series more than 80% of the time. Read more...
Photo: Former men’s basketball guard Russell Westbrook returned from injury Saturday to propel the Houston Rockets to a 114-80 Game 5 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the NBA’s Western Conference Playoffs. (Daily Bruin file photo)