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Russell Westbrook III (born November 12, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A point guard, Westbrook made his NBA debut in 2008 and became a star as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder .
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- November 12, 1988
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It started after less than 30 seconds, on the Wizards' very first possession of the game. Russell Westbrook with a performatively lethargic off-beat dribble at the top of the key, a burst to the left and a bruising shoulder against the incoming defender Bogdan Bogdanovic.
By the time Bogdanovic recovered his balance from the contact, one can only imagine it was like going shoulder-to-shoulder with a wrecking ball, or the crane carrying it, the ball was already gone, out of Westbrook's hands. Then it was sailing out of Rui Hachimura's for an easy, wide-open bucket. Picture perfect point guard play made effortless.
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Russell Westbrook became the NBA's All-Time triple-doubles leader as he recorded 28 points, 13 rebounds and 21 assists for the Washington Wizards at the Atlanta Hawks.
Westbrook dished another 20 assists over the course of the game and when the time came to claim his 10th rebound with 8:30 remaining in the fourth, the ball caromed not once but twice off the rim and dropped into his lap as if by divine intervention.
His forward Davis Bertans was also waiting to snag the loose shot but both fate, and the ball, had other ideas.
•22 triple-doubles in his last 26 games
•His 14 triple-doubles in April were the most in any calendar month in NBA history
•Leads the league in assists with 11.6 per game (Trae Young is second with 9.5), which will be for the third time in four seasons
•Ranks sixth in the league in rebounds with 11.6 per game, the only guard in the top 20
Westbrook's seasons averaging a triple-double
•His 21 assists weren't even his highest assist tally over the past week - he recorded 24 against Indiana last Monday
Russell Westbrook becomes the NBA's all-time leader in triple-doubles with 182, passing Oscar Robertson. The Wizards star's record-breaking feat is the culmination of his electrifying and relentless playmaking ability.
Feb 3, 2024 · The LA Clippers guard reached the milestone with a layup in a win over the Pistons on February 2, 2024. He is the 25th player and the fourth active one to join the 25,000-point club, along with LeBron James, Kevin Durant and James Harden.
Dec 10, 2021 · NBA 75: At No. 46, Russell Westbrook is a mercurial, private perfectionist and the triple-double king - The Athletic. Erik Horne. Dec 10, 2021. 148. Welcome to the NBA 75 , The Athletic ’s...
Jun 26, 2017 · Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson's record of 41 triple-doubles in a season and averaged a triple-double for the year. He beat out James Harden and Kawhi Leonard to claim the MVP trophy in the first NBA Awards show.
