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Russell Westbrook‘s net worth is going to sky rocket after his performance in this years playoffs.
Russell Westbrook is the point guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He is a six-time All-Star and a two-time All-Star Game MVP, winning consecutive awards in 2015 and 2016. He is also a four-time All-NBA Second Team player.
Westbrook played college ball at UCLA. He was chosen with the fourth overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, who then relocated to Oklahoma City six days later. Westbrook has represented the United States national team twice, winning gold medals in the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 Olympics.
Russell Westbrook Net Worth as of 2019: $55 Million
We calculate Russell Westbrook’s net worth by looking at his career, contracts, shoe deals, endorsements, and more.
2007-2008
Westbrook wore number 0 throughout his career at UCLA. In his freshman year, he played as a back up to Darren Collison.
The next season he averaged 12.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.6 steals. At the end of the year, he was named All-Pac-10 Third Team and won the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year.
Westbrook was selected 4th overall in the 2008 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, and signed with the team on July 5, 2008.
2009-2011
On March 2 2009 Westbrook recorded his first career triple double with 17 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.
Westbrook averaged 15.3 points, 5.3 assists, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.3 steals during his rookie season.
In 2010, his first season as a full-time starter, Westbrook went on to average 16.1 points, 8.0 assists, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.3 steals on the season.
On November 26, 2010, Westbrook scored a career-high 43 points against the Indiana Pacers.
Westbrook was selected by the NBA coaches to be a Western Conference reserve for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game
Westbrook finished his third season averaging 21.9 points, 8.2 assists, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.9 steals.
2012-2015
On March 23, 2012, he scored a new career-high 45 points in a 149–140 double overtime win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
He averaged 23.6 points, 5.5 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 1.7 steals during his fourth season.
In October 2012, Westbrook signed with the Jordan Brand. His first commercial was with the Jordan Brand and Champs in which a high school athlete purchased Jordan gear from Champs and transformed into Westbrook and won a state championship.
Prior to the start of the 2013–14 season, Westbrook had surgery on his right knee, which set back his return to basketball. Despite reports that he would miss the first two weeks of the regular season, Westbrook missed just only two games.
In November 2013, Westbrook signed with Kings and Jaxs Boxer Briefs. He stated that, “I have always loved fashion so working with Kings & Jaxs was a natural fit as we both have a fearless and creative approach to style.”
On February 6, 2015 Westbrook scored a new career-high of 48 points two days later, this time in a 116–113 loss to the Pelicans.
Also in February 2015, Westbrook was named Marketing Creative Director of the denim brand True Religion and signed with PepsiCo to become the global face of Mountain Dew Kickstart.
2016-2017
On January 20, 2016, Westbrook recorded 16 points, 15 assists, eight rebounds and five steals against the Charlotte Hornets, becoming just the fourth player in NBA history with at least 15 points, 15 assists, five rebounds and five steals in a game.
After Kevin Durant left OKC for the Warriors following the 2015-2016 season, Westbrook has played like a man possessed. Westbrook has a great shot at bringing home the MVP award for the 2016-2017 season, as he might finish the year averaging a triple double.
2018
Oklahoma City Thunder guard, Russel Westbrook steps on to a new year with the launch of his on-court signature sneaker – Jordan Why Not Zer0.1.
2019
Though his team lost the game against the Washington Wizards on 6th Jan, Westbrook now joins NBA legends Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson in an elite list.
