Fans and athletes are together again, but the honeymoon’s already over

“To be completely honest, man, this s— is getting out of hand,” Westbrook said. “Especially for me, the amount of disrespect, the amount of fans just doing whatever the f— they want to do. … In any other setting, I’m all for fans enjoying the game. It’s part of sports. I get it. But there are some things that cross the line. In any other setting, I know for a fact that fans … they wouldn’t come up, a guy wouldn’t come up on the street and pour popcorn on my head. Because we’d know what happen. A guy is going to come up to me, [say something to] me about my kids, my family, on the street, it’d be possibly different. At these arenas, we’ve got to start protecting these players, man.”