After the game, everyone was full of praise for Russell Westbrook, who had put up 45 points, 12 rebounds, 18 assists, 5 steals, and 2 blocks. Even Goodwin lavished praise on him during his postgame interview.
"Russell Westbrook is full of passion and impact. He has a unique style, a quality that is exceedingly rare in the league. You could say Westbrook defeated us single-handedly in this game."
However, Goodwin then changed his tone. "But in the next game, we absolutely won't give the Oklahoma City Thunder another chance. We'll end this series!"
Goodwin's resolute voice rang through the entire postgame press area, thrilling the reporters present. They could sense that in the next game, the Oklahoma City Thunder would force Goodwin into his "War God" state.
After the postgame interview, Goodwin returned to the hotel with his teammates.
The moment he entered his room, he received a call from his wife.
His wife and two adorable daughters, who were in Boston, had been worried that Goodwin would be upset after the loss, so they had specifically called to comfort him.
Hearing his family's warm concern, the pressure in Goodwin's heart instantly melted away. He thanked his wife and children for caring about him and told them that he was fine.
Although the team had lost, he still firmly believed that they could adjust and win the upcoming games.
And Goodwin was not the only one who thought so. Fans and media reporters alike believed the same, even though the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by Russell Westbrook, had successfully pulled one back and avoided being swept.
But no one believed the Oklahoma City Thunder could win three straight games and take the series.
The next morning, a trending topic quickly climbed onto major social media platforms: "The Thunder should establish