Sacramento Kings point guard Russell Westbrook reached a major milestone Saturday night in his 18th NBA season, surpassing Magic Johnson on the league’s all-time assists list.
Russell Westbrook is undoubtedly one of the best players in Oklahoma City Thunder history. After being the No. 4 overall selection in the 2008 NBA Draft out of UCLA, Westbrook spent 11 years in the Modern Frontier.
Veteran star guard Russell Westbrook added another remarkable chapter to his Hall of Fame resume this weekend, accomplishing two major career feats in the same game for the Sacramento Kings.
Russell Westbrook is no stranger to making history. Despite being in year 18, the Sacramento Kings guard hasn’t stopped breaking records, and now, after the match between the Kings and the Dallas Mavericks, he has reached yet another milestone in an illustrious career.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
The Sacramento Kings went into Saturday's contest against the Dallas Mavericks down three starters, but luckily, they have some key players able to step up in their absences.
Defying father time, Russell Westbrook is quickly proving his doubters wrong. As the Kings are floundering at the bottom in the West with 7-23, Russ notched up his season high score of 27 points.
Even Russell Westbrook is getting hit by the flopping police these days. The NBA announced on Wednesday that they are fining the Sacramento Kings guard Westbrook a sum of $2,000.
After a dreadful five-game losing streak had crushed the hopes of all Sacramento Kings fans, the team finally picked up a win over an unexpected opponent: the Houston Rockets.
Veteran Russell Westbrook was so elated over the Sacramento Kings’ 125-124 overtime win against the Houston Rockets that he couldn’t contain himself during his postgame media availability.
Trailing by 15 points with under two minutes to play, DeMar DeRozan and Russell Westbrook led a furious Sacramento Kings comeback to force overtime. But with seconds remaining in what would have been Sacramento's best win of the season, referee Marc Davis called a game-deciding foul from well behind the play.
Looking to get their second consecutive win, the Sacramento Kings fell short against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night with a crushing 116-105 road loss.
Russell Westbrook pulled off a triple-double performance that went to waste in the Sacramento Kings’ matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.
Russell Westbrook isn’t afraid to speak his mind. This includes standing up for himself when he believes a fan has crossed the line with trash-talking.
Russell Westbrook has once again encountered his biggest opp — the “Westbrick” nickname. Video went viral over the weekend from the Sacramento Kings-Miami Heat game at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla.
It took Russell Westbrook until the final days of the offseason to find a team, but the all-time great has been making the most of his opportunity nonetheless.
Little has gone well for the Sacramento Kings this season, but Russell Westbrook has been a bright spot for the team amid their early season struggles .
Russell Westbrook and Rocky The Mascot have quickly gone from friends to enemies. The Sacramento Kings guard Westbrook had an incident with Rocky, the mascot of the Denver Nuggets, during Saturday’s game between the two teams.
Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook made some NBA history on Friday night when he recorded the 10,000th assist of his career, making him just the eighth player to ever reach that milestone.
Returning to Denver on Monday for the first time since departing the team as a free agent over the summer, Kings point guard Russell Westbrook had a big night.