Russell Westbrook
Awards & Honours
22
Awards Won
2
Honours
3
Rankings
4
Covers
4
Records
Russell Westbrook's place in NBA history is secured by his unprecedented triple-double production. He holds the NBA record for most career triple-doubles (198 as of 2026) and is the only player to average a triple-double for four separate seasons. His 2016-17 MVP season, where he averaged 31.6 points, 10.7 rebounds, and 10.4 assists, is one of the greatest individual campaigns ever. Westbrook has been named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, a testament to his impact. He also led the league in scoring twice and in assists three times, showcasing his all-around dominance.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
NBA 75th Anniversary Team
Named one of the 75 greatest players in NBA history.
Key to the City of Oklahoma City
Honored for his contributions to the community and the Thunder franchise.
Rankings & Lists
Top 100 NBA Players of All Time
50 Greatest NBA Players Ever
Highest-Paid NBA Players
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
2017-03-13
The Triple-Double King
ESPN The Magazine
2016-10-01
Russell Westbrook: The Most Explosive Player in the NBA
SLAM Magazine
2017-01-01
GQ
2017-11-01
Russell Westbrook: The Most Interesting Man in the NBA
Records & Feats
Most career triple-doubles in NBA history
Surpassed Oscar Robertson's record of 181 triple-doubles in 2021; currently holds the record with 198.
Most triple-doubles in a single season
Recorded 42 triple-doubles in the 2016-17 season, breaking Oscar Robertson's previous record of 41.
Most consecutive triple-doubles
Recorded 11 consecutive triple-doubles in 2019, the longest streak in NBA history.
First player to average a triple-double in four separate seasons
Achieved this feat in 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, and 2020-21.