Russell Westbrook
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Russell Westbrook Jr. (born November 12, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook has previously played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Washington Wizards, and the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Westbrook played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. Westbrook ispoint guard and stands 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m). He was named the 2017 NBA MVP (Most Valuable Player) after finishing the season averaging a triple double, the first player to do so since Oscar Robertson during the 1961-1962 season. Russell Westbrook was named the 46th best player in the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team. Westbrook was also the three-time Shaqtin a Fool MVP, making him the first and only active player to win it.
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Westbrook playing defense on USC's O. J. Mayo
Westbrook (left) looks at then-teammate Kevin Durant in the post against Boston in 2010.
Westbrook goes up for a layup against Cleveland in 2015.
Westbrook defending Damian Lillard in January 2016
Westbrook with André Roberson
Westbrook reunited with former Thunder teammate James Harden in Houston.