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Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook: NBA Journey from Seattle to the Los Angeles Clippers

Draft Night: Seattle SuperSonics' High Hopes

In the 2008 NBA Draft, the Seattle SuperSonics held the coveted 4th overall pick. With this pick, they selected Russell Westbrook III, a dynamic point guard from UCLA.

A Storied Career in Oklahoma City

After being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Westbrook quickly emerged as a star. He showcased his exceptional athleticism, explosive drives, and uncanny ability to control the pace of the game. In his 11 seasons with the Thunder, he averaged 23.3 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 8.4 assists per game, leading the team to numerous playoff appearances and an NBA Finals appearance in 2012.

New Era in Los Angeles

In 2019, Westbrook was traded to the Houston Rockets, where he spent two seasons before joining the Washington Wizards in 2021. Following a successful stint in Washington, Westbrook signed with the Los Angeles Clippers in February 2023.

Milestone Achievement in Detroit

On February 17, 2023, in a game against the Detroit Pistons, Westbrook recorded a remarkable stat line of 10 points, 21 rebounds, and 20 assists. With this performance, he became only the second player in NBA history to record a triple-double with at least 20 points, 20 rebounds, and 20 assists. The previous player to achieve this feat was Wilt Chamberlain in 1968.

Westbrook's recent performances have been a testament to his unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of excellence. As he continues his journey with the Los Angeles Clippers, fans can expect more captivating moments from this legendary point guard.


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