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Originally Posted by Fire of the Phoenix
Kinda feel bad for Russell at this point. He's an honest guy playing the best he can and he is easily the biggest whipping boy on the team. He's not the best player obviously, but the amount of bandwidth that is dedicated to him on this site is staggering. Totally out of line with his contributions vs other players. Hopefully he moves on to a calmer market where he can fly under the radar a bit more.
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I see many posters stating that they like Russell and thus I wouldn't say he's a whipping boy. I think he gets a lot of airtime because his play and the "eye test vs stats" creates a polarizing debate.
For whipping boys this season, see Hiller, Jones and Colborne.