Russell Westbrook III is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association. He is an eight-time NBA All-Star, and a two-time NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, winning consecutive awards in 2015 and 2016. He plays in the Point Guard position and was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the fourth overall pick in the first round of 2008 NBA draft. He is considered one of the best all-around players in NBA history.
Russell Westbrook is famous for a basketball player. He has established himself as one of the most athletic and best all-around players in NBA history. His talent made him an integral part of the American basketball team and he represented the United States in 2010 FIBA world championship and the 2012 Olympics. He has also launched an eye-gear brand and continues his involvement with the fashion world.
Russell Westbrook was born on November 12, 1988, in Long Beach, California. He holds American nationality and belongs to African-American ethnicity. His birth sign is Scorpio. He studied at Leuzinger high school in Lawndale, California and attended the UCLA. In his childhood days, he had a best friend Khelcey Barrs III who died from an enlarged heart during a pick-up game. So to honor his friend he wears a KB3 wristband and has KB3 on his snickers.
Russell Westbrook was born to a father named Russell Westbrook Jr. and a mother named Shannon Horton. He has a younger brother Raynard and both the brothers were trained in the game by their father, who used to set up drills in order to make both his sons learn nuances of the game.
Russell Westbrook height of 6 feet 3 inches tall and body weight of 91 kg. He has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Russell Westbrook is a married man. He married his longtime girlfriend Nina Earl. The couple got into a married relationship on August 29, 2015. The couple has a son named Noah Russell Westbrook and born on May 16, 2017. Currently, he is living a happy married life having no rumor of their separation.
Russell Westbrook estimated net worth of $125 million and his salary has not been revealed yet but will be updated soon. He earns a good amount of money from his profession.
Russell Westbrook is an eight-time NBA All-Star, and a two-time NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, winning consecutive awards in 2015 and 2016.