Famous American basketball player Russell Westbrook is presently a member of the NBA’s Washington Wizards.
A nine-time NBA All-Star with a great career, Russell Westbrook was named the league’s Most Valuable Player in 2017. His agility and aggressive playing style are well-known.
When the Oklahoma City Thunder (previously the Seattle Supersonics) picked Russell Westbrook as the fourth overall choice in the NBA draft in 2008, his professional career officially got underway.
Before being moved to the Houston Rockets in 2019, Russell Westbrook played his first 11 seasons of professional basketball with the Thunder.
He was exchanged for the Washington Wizards in 2023.
On November 12, 1988, in the American state of California’s Long Beach, Russell Westbrook was born.
Russel Westbrook Parents
Russel Westbrook Parents: Meet Russell Westbrook Jr. and Shannon Horton
Russel Westbrook is the son of Russell Westbrook Jr. and Shannon Horton.
Russell Westbrook’s parents are Russell Westbrook Sr. and Shannon Horton. His father played football at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and his mother worked as a manager at a juvenile detention center.
Westbrook was raised in Southern California and has spoken publicly about the strong influence his parents have had on his life and career.
