PPG
13.3
RPG
4.9
APG
6.1
HEIGHT
6'4" (1.93m)
WEIGHT
200lb (91kg)
COUNTRY
USA
LAST ATTENDED
UCLA
AGE
36 years
BIRTHDATE
November 12, 1988
DRAFT
2008 R1 Pick 4
EXPERIENCE
17 Years
6'4" | 200lb | 36 years
DRAFT
2008 R1 Pick 4
BIRTHDATE
November 12, 1988
COUNTRY
USA
LAST ATTENDED
UCLA
EXPERIENCE
17 Years
2023-24: Appeared in 68 games (11 starts) and averaged 11.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.1 steals in 22.5 minutes … Surpassed Jerry West for sole possession of 24th place on the NBA’s all-time points list at PHX on 4/9 after posting 16 points, 15 rebounds, 15 assists, and two steals in 40 minutes ... The performance also marked the first time a Clippers’ player tallied 15+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 15+ assists in a single game … Became one of 25 players in NBA history to score at least 25,000 points at DET on 2/2 after recording 23 points (10-13 FG, 2-3 3FG), three rebounds, nine assists, and two steals in 25 minutes … Tallied 23 points, nine rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block in 31 minutes vs. BKN on 1/21, becoming the third player in franchise history to have 23+ points, nine rebounds, and six assists off the bench in a single game.
NBA: NBA Most Valuable Player (2016-17) … NBA’s all-time leader in triple-doubles (199) … Has appeared in 1,162 NBA games (1,039 starts) for the Clippers, Lakers, Wizards, Rockets, and Thunder … Owns career averages of 21.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 8.1 assists, and 1.6 steals in 33.6 minutes per game … Nine-time NBA All-Star (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) and two-time All-Star Game MVP (2015, 2016) … Nine-time All-NBA honoree, including two First Team selections … One-time Olympic gold medal winner with Team USA (2012) … Honored in the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team
Playoffs: Has appeared in 122 postseason games (116 starts) with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers, averaging 23.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, 7.5 assists, and 1.7 steals in 36.7 minutes … 2023-24 (Los Angeles Clippers): Appeared in six games, averaging 6.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.2 steals in 19 minutes … Recorded 13 points, four rebounds, four assists, and two steals on 4/21 vs. DAL
2008 All-Pac-10 Tournament First Team ... 2008 Pac-10 All-Defense selection ... 2008 Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year ... 2008 All-Pac-10 Third Team honoree ... Appeared in 75 games (35 starts), averaging 8.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.0 steal in 21.9 minutes ... Shot 35.4 percent (35-99) from three-point range ... Scored in double figures in 31 games, including two 20-point contests ... Had multiple steals in 20 games ... Tallied one double-double ... 2007-08 (UCLA): All-Pac-10 Third Team ... Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year ... Pac-10 All-Defense ... All-Pac-10 Tournament First Team ... Appeared in 39 games (34 starts), averaging 12.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.6 steals in 33.8 minutes ... Shot 33.8 percent (26-77) from three-point range ... Scored in double figures in 28 games, including two 20-point games ... Had multiple steals in 19 games ... Tallied one double-double ... Scored a career-high 22 points with three rebounds, two assists and two steals on 4/5 vs. Memphis ... Finished with 14 points, 11 rebounds, five assists and one steal on 3/27 vs. Western Kentucky ... Had 21 points, one rebound, three assists and one steal on 2/2 vs. Arizona ... 2006-07 (UCLA): Appeared in 36 games (one start), averaging 3.4 points in 9.0 minutes ... Scored in double figures three times ... Made his collegiate debut on 11/15 vs. BYU, playing two minutes
Son of Russell Westbrook and Shannon Horton ... Has a younger brother, Raynard ... He and his wife, Nina, have a son, Noah and twin daughters Skye and Jordyn ... Fan of the Dallas Cowboys ... Lists “Blue Chips” as his favorite movie ... Favorite music artist is Lil Wayne and favorite actor is Denzel Washington ... Enjoys bowling and shopping in his spare time ... Lists roller blading as his hidden talent ... Published his first book titled Style Drivers in 2017 ... Is predominantly left handed except when it comes to shooting a basketball ... Favorite subject in school was math ... Received the 2014- 15 season-long NBA Community Assist Award ... Won a gold medal as a member of Team USA at the 2012 Olympics and the 2010 FIBA World Cup ... Established the “Russell Westbrook Why Not? Foundation” in 2012 because he and his brother were brought up to ask “Why not?’ when they were told they couldn’t do something ... Foundation is dedicated to supporting community based education and family service programs while encouraging youth to believe in themselves ... In August of 2019, in partnership with LA Conservation Corps, launched the Westbrook/Brownstein Green Tech Program aimed at providing digital job skills to at-risk young adults ... In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, partnered with The Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles’ Angeleno Campaign to help raise financial assistance for L.A. families burdened by the outbreak ... Partnered with Houston Mayor Sylvestor Turner’s Office of Education and Comp-U-Dopt to provide children and families with computers needed to access classwork and digital learning resources since schools were practicing distance learning during the pandemic