Russell Westbrook was never taught to respect his elders. Dirk Nowitzki only dunks a couple times a year these days, so it's pretty rude to take that away from him. To be fair, Dirk sounded pretty sure after the game that he would've been embarrassed either way:
Dirk on Russ rejection: "I was actually kind of glad he got there, because I probably woulda got hung on the rim." https://t.co/zeNUszzC79
— Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) April 22, 2016