Russell Westbrook retires after 18 NBA seasons, ending career in Sacramento
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) - Russell Westbrook is calling it a career after 18 seasons in the NBA, closing out a historic run that ended in Sacramento. Westbrook announced his retirement Wednesday at 37 years old after spending his final season with the Kings.
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Following 18 seasons in the NBA, Russell Westbrook officially announced his retirement on Wednesday. The announcement by the 2016 league MVP was made in a social media post on X with a video narrated by Oscar Award-winning actor, Michael B. Jordan.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Russell Westbrook was an NBA enigma, right up to the very end. The 37-year-old point guard posted a video to social media Wednesday announcing his retirement. The imagery was striking. The messaging was somewhat cryptic, but that…
2017 MVP announces retirement after 18 seasons Westbrook holds NBA record with 209 triple-doubles Guard spent first 11 seasons with Oklahoma City Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was sele…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Russell Westbrook, the NBA's career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he's retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league's 75th anniversary team.
Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has retired from professional basketball after 18 seasons, concluding a career that included being the league's all-time leader in triple-doubles.
Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team.
The NBA world was stunned when nine-time NBA All-Star and former league MVP Russell Westbrook announced his retirement. On Wednesday, the 37-year-old enlisted the help of Academy Award-winning actor Michael B. Jordan in a heartfelt video posted to his millions of social media followers.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) - Russell Westbrook is calling it a career after 18 seasons in the NBA, closing out a historic run that ended in Sacramento. Westbrook announced his retirement Wednesday at 37 years old after spending his final season with the Kings.
SACRAMENTO — Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team.
Russell Westbrook announced his retirement Wednesday after 18 NBA seasons. He is first all-time with 209 triple-doubles and fifth with 10,351 career assists.
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