Clippers Send Message to Russell Westbrook After NBA Retirement
Summary
Russell Westbrook announced his retirement from professional basketball after 18 years in the NBA. The Los Angeles Clippers, one of the teams he played for, shared a message honoring his career.Key Facts
- Westbrook played 18 seasons in the NBA and retired at age 37.
- He started his career with the Oklahoma City Thunder alongside Kevin Durant and James Harden.
- Westbrook reached the NBA Finals in 2012 but lost to the Miami Heat.
- He played for several teams including the Lakers, Clippers, Nuggets, and Kings.
- The Clippers posted a congratulatory message on social media about his retirement.
- He averaged a triple-double in multiple seasons and holds the NBA record for most triple-doubles.
- Westbrook was the NBA MVP in 2017 and is part of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.
- Although he never won an NBA championship, he is expected to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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