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Denver Nuggets Western Northwest
 
Russell Westbrook • #4 • G
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 200 lbs.
Born:Nov 12, 1988 (36 yrs) in Long Beach, CA
From:UCLA
Experience:15 years
Drafted:Drafted by Seattle in 2008 (1/4).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Russell Westbrook
Movements & Injuries
2024
7/18/2024
2023
2/08/2023 Acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers
2022
12/19/2022 Sore left foot, day-to-day.
10/26/2022 Hamstring, day-to-day.
6/10/2022 Exercised his contract option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2022-23 season.
4/11/2022 Missed the last 3 regular season games (sore right shoulder).
4/07/2022 Sore right shoulder, day-to-day.
2/12/2022 Missed 1 game (lower back tightness).
2/09/2022 Lower back tightness, day-to-day.
2021
8/06/2021 Acquired from the Washington Wizards
1/24/2021 Missed 2 games (left quad).
1/09/2021 Left quad, day-to-day.
2020
12/02/2020 Acquired from the Houston Rockets
8/28/2020 Missed the last 2 regular season and first 4 playoff games (strained right quadriceps).
8/12/2020 Strained right quadriceps, day-to-day.
8/11/2020 Missed 2 games (right quad contusion).
8/06/2020 Right quad contusion, day-to-day.
2/26/2020 Missed 1 game (left thumb injury).
2/24/2020 Left thumb injury, day-to-day.
2/06/2020 Missed 1 game (sprained left thumb).
2/04/2020 Sprained left thumb, day-to-day.
2019
7/16/2019 Acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder
3/19/2019 Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
3/17/2019 Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
3/12/2019 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
2018
11/19/2018 Missed 6 games (sprained left ankle/personal reasons).
11/17/2018 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
11/06/2018 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
10/21/2018 Missed 2 games (right knee injury).
10/16/2018 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
4/24/2018 Fined $10,000 by the NBA.
2/13/2018 Missed 2 games (sprained left ankle).
2/08/2018 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2017
11/08/2017 Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
9/29/2017 Signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder to a five-year contract extension.
4/21/2017 Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
2016
8/04/2016 Signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder to a three-year contract extension.
2015
3/04/2015 Missed 1 game (cheekbone injury).
3/01/2015 Cheekbone injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014
11/28/2014 Missed 14 games (fractured right hand).
11/01/2014 Fractured right hand, sidelined indefinitely.
4/09/2014 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
4/08/2014 Knee injury, day-to-day.
3/25/2014 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
3/24/2014 Knee injury, day-to-day.
3/21/2014 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
3/20/2014 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2/20/2014 Missed 27 games (knee surgery).
2013
12/27/2013 Knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
11/03/2013 Missed 2 games (right knee surgery).
10/29/2013 Right knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
5/15/2013 Missed the last 9 playoff games (right knee surgery).
4/27/2013 Right knee surgery, remainder of the playoffs.
2012
1/19/2012 Signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder to a five-year contract extension.
2010
10/25/2010 Oklahoma City Thunder exercised their contract option for the 2011-12 season.
2009
10/23/2009 Oklahoma City Thunder exercised their contract option for the 2010-11 season.
2008
7/05/2008 Signed by the Seattle SuperSonics.
6/20/2008 Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (4th overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2021
8/06/2021 In a five-team trade, Los Angeles Lakers acquired Russell Westbrook and second-round picks in 2023, 2024 and 2028 from the Washington Wizards for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Kyle Kuzma and Montrezl Harrell. Washington Wizards acquired Spencer Dinwiddie from the Brooklyn Nets; Aaron Holiday, the draft rights to Isaiah Todd and cash from the Indiana Pacers. San Antonio Spurs acquired a 2022 second-round pick and Chandler Hutchison from the Washington Wizards. Brooklyn Nets acquired a 2024 second-round pick and the right to swap second-round picks in 2025 from the Washington Wizards. Brooklyn Nets acquired the draft rights to Nikola Milutinov from the San Antonio Spurs. Indiana Pacers acquired the draft rights to Isaiah Jackson from the Los Angeles Lakers.
2020
12/02/2020 Houston Rockets traded Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards for John Wall and a 2023 protected first-round pick.
2019
7/16/2019 Oklahoma City Thunder traded Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul, two protected first-round picks in 2024 and 2026 and the right to swap first-round picks in 2021 and 2025.
2008
6/26/2008 Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (4th overall) in 2008.
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