When that day arrives, Westbrook should get his No. 0 retired by the Thunder soon afterward. He spent his best years in OKC and was one of the best players at his peak during the 2010s. The one-time MVP winner anchored several title contenders before his 2019 departure.

Russell Westbrook seemed to be out of options after declining his player option with the Denver Nuggets, as the future Hall of Famer ultimately signed with the

Westbrook stands at No. 15 on the NBA’s all-time steals list. In a matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the NBA announced that Westbrook passed Derek Harper for the 15th-most steals in NBA history (1,958). Westbrook stands 25 steals behind No. 14 on the list, Allen Iverson.

Kings guard Russell Westbrook received a heartfelt standing ovation in his return to Oklahoma City, reminding fans of his lasting legacy.

The Seattle SuperSonics selected Westbrook out of UCLA with the fourth pick in the 2008 NBA draft before the team relocated to Oklahoma City. Westbrook spent his first 11 seasons with the Thunder, averaging 23.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 8.4 assists and 1.8 steals with eight All-Star appearances, eight All-NBA selections and one MVP award.

While Russell Westbrook is now playing a bench role with the Sacramento Kings, there's no denying that he was once one of the best basketball players on the planet. With an NBA MVP award on his resume, his legacy as a hoops great is all but secured as well despite his lack of championships.

The Sacramento Kings were able to rebound from an opening night loss in Phoenix, bouncing back with a 105-104 win over the Utah Jazz in their home opener on Fri

Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has shared his feelings about signing with the Sacramento Kings for his 18th year in the league.

Westbrook admitted he arrived in Sacramento with a chip on his shoulder following a summer of uncertainty. Westbrook enters his 18 th NBA season as a former MVP, a future Hall of Famer and the league’s all-time leader in triple-doubles, but the only known contract offer he received was a non-guaranteed one-year, $3.6 million deal with the Kings.

Russell Westbrook will be joining his seventh team in eight years. The former NBA MVP signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings for the upcoming season.

Just one day before their preseason finale, the Sacramento Kings signed legendary point guard Russell Westbrook, adding a nine-time NBA All-Star to the mix righ