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Russell Westbrook Makes Heartfelt Instagram Post Before Thunder-Nuggets Game
Dec 25, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) looks on against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

On Sunday afternoon, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Oklahoma City Thunder (at home) for Game 4 of their second-round playoff series.

Before the game, Russell Westbrook made a heartfelt post to Instagram that had over 10,000 likes in six hours.

Westbrook wrote: "To my queen, i am so lucky and blessed to be able to see you each and every day be the best mother in the world. Your sacrifices and ability to put our kids first no matter what is truly admirable and I’m grateful for you. I love you more than you know and I hope you feel appreciated on your special day.

Happy Mothers Day Suga! ❤️"

Westbrook has also spent time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets, LA Clippers and OKC Thunder over 17 seasons.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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