Born on November 12, 1988, Russell Westbrook plays for the Los Angeles Clippers. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. In the 2008 NBA draft, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics as the fourth overall pick, who relocated to Oklahoma City later that week and rebranded as Oklahoma City Thunder. During the 2016-17 season, he won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award.
In 2019, he was traded to the Houston Rockets, with whom he only played one season before being traded again to Washington in 2020. After becoming the all-time triple-double leader in the history of the NBA with the Wizards, he was traded to the LA Lakers in 2021. He is a nine-time NBA All-Star and also a nine-time All-NBA Team member. Westbrook has also played for the United States national team twice - at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 Olympics, winning gold medals both times.
On April 22, 2023, Westbrook scored 37 points in Game 4 of the Clippers' first-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, which resulted in a 112-100 loss for the Clippers. With consecutive postseason games of at least 30 points, he moved up to sixth place in franchise history. The Clippers were defeated by the Suns in the first round of the playoffs in five games despite Westbrook averaging 23.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, 7.4 assists, 1.2 steals, and 1.4 blocks per game.
Name | Russell Westbrook III |
Net Worth (on-court + off-court earnings) | Estimated $210 million |
Age | 34 years (born November 12, 1988) |
Residence | California |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Nina Earl |
Source of Wealth | Professional Basketball, Endorsements, Investments |
Salary (2023) | $3,835,738 (2023/24 NBA Season) |
Endorsements | Nike, PepsiCo, Samsung Electronics, True Religion Apparel, Six Star Pro Nutrition, Henessy |
Endorsement Earnings | Approximately $60 million |
Philanthropy | Russell Westbrook Why Not? Foundation |
What is Russell Westbrook Net Worth in 2024?
As of February 2024, Russell Westbrook net worth is estimated to be $210 million.
Russell Westbrook Salary
Russell Westbrook salary for the 2023/24 NBA season is $3,835,738. On July 6, 2023, Westbrook signed a two-year, $7.86 million contract with the LA Clippers.
Previously, Westbrook's contract was a five-year $206,794,070 contract which he signed in the 2018 offseason. At that time, it was the largest contract in the NBA. During the 2020-21 NBA Season, he earned $41,358,814. He earned $44,211,146 during the 2021-22 NBA Season. He opted into his player option worth $47,063,478 for the 2022-2023 season, after which he hit free agency, and signed with the Clippers.
Russell Westbrook Endorsements
Russell Westbrook earns around $60 million from endorsements annually. In 2017, he signed a 10-year deal with Jordan, making him the highest-earning Jordan athlete. He also endorses PepsiCo, Samsung Electronics, Six Star Pro Nutrition, and True Religion Apparel.
Russell Westbrook Investments
Through Russell Westbrook Enterprises, Westbrook has made investments in Triller, Flow, Tulco, Tiger Global, Genies, Heal, Luvo, Health House, Mason, Pizzana, and Varo Bank.
Russell Westbrook Other Sources of Income
Russell Westbrook has a clothing line called “Honor the Gift” from which he also earns. Known as the fashion king of the NBA, He also does fashion shoots every so often.
Russell Westbrook House and Car
House
Brentwood, California: Westbrook splurged $19.75 million on a new mansion. The multi-level house, designed by architect Ken Ungar, sits on a leafy corner lot where actor Anthony LaPaglia previously lived. LaPaglia sold the property, which previously centered on a 1941 Traditional-style residence of about 5,200 square feet, two years ago for $8.2 million, public records show.
Car
Russell Westbrook owns a Lamborghini Huracan.
Russell Westbrook Charity
In 2012, Russell Westbrook founded the Why Not? Foundation. He has always given back to the community in some form or another since he joined the league. He has also picked up an NBA Community Assist Award.
How much money has Russell Westbrook made in his career?
Russell Westbrook has earned $340,265,800 throughout his career.
FAQs
The net worth of Russell Westbrook is estimated to be $210 million as of February 2024.
Russell Westbrook has earned close to $336,430,062 over the course of his career.
Russell Westbrook's salary for the 2022-2023 NBA season is $47,063,478.
A. Russell Westbrook is yet to win an NBA Championship ring.
A. Russell Westbrook has 198 career triple-doubles, as of February 2024.