The final scene of “The Dark Knight,” Christopher Nolan’s critically acclaimed 2008 blockbuster, is both a social experiment and a perfect encapsulation of the Russell Westbrook experience.

To keep things brief, Jim Gordon (commissioner of the Gotham City Police Department) and Batman are standing over former ally Harvey Dent’s lifeless body following a fall (Dent was holding Gordon’s son hostage, causing Batman to lunge at Dent.) Because the true identity of Dent — also known as “Two-Face” — would be potentially revealed, thrusting the city into disarray, Batman offers himself instead, urging Gordon to pin a litany of crimes on the Caped…

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