Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/11/1988 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Long Beach, California, U.S. |
Latest News about Russell Westbrook
14/07/2026
Westbrook was linked to the Miami Heat as a possible free-agent backup plan if the team failed to sign LeBron James. The report said Miami would wait for LeBron's decision before making any move on Westbrook.
30/06/2026
Westbrook declined his $3.4 million player option with the Denver Nuggets for the 2025-26 season, making him an unrestricted free agent on June 30, 2026. The move followed his one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings signed in October 2025.
05/03/2026
Westbrook publicly criticized media coverage after a Sacramento Kings loss, accusing reporters of making false comments about him and his teammates. He said the narratives surrounding the team were worsening the situation.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Russell Westbrook |
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| Known For | Obsessive work ethic, ferocious competitive intensity, and averaging a triple-double over a full season multiple times |
| Notable Feat | Second player in NBA history to average a triple-double over a full season (2016–17), later accomplishing it three more times |
| MVP Year | 2017 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 4" |
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| Weight | 200 lbs |
| Position | Guard / Point Guard |
| Jersey Number | 18 |
| Astrological Sign | Scorpio |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | UCLA (University of California at Los Angeles) |
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| Draft Info | 2008: Rd 1, Pk 4 (SEA) |
Personal Life
| Foundation | Russell Westbrook Foundation (founded 2012) to support community-based education and family service programs |
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| Interests | Fashion, eyewear design |
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Career
| Current Team | Free Agent |
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| NBA Debut | 2008 with Oklahoma City Thunder |
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Style Quotient
| Fashion | Eccentric outfits |
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| Own Brand | Eyewear brand |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/russwest44/ | |
| https://twitter.com/russwest44 | |
| https://www.facebook.com/russellwestbrook/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. First player in 55 years to average a triple-double for the entire season (2016–17) | |
| 2. Founded a foundation in 2012 for community education and family services | |
| 3. Known for explosive scoring performances | |
| 4. Has four children with his wife Niketa | |
| 5. Played for eight different teams in his career |