Last Updated on January 4, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

Here’s the information on Russell Westbrook:

  • Full Name: Russell Westbrook III
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: Born November 12, 1988
  • Birthplace: Long Beach, California, U.S.
  • Hometown: Hawthorne, California
  • Height: 6’2.25″ (188.6 cm)
  • Weight: 200 lbs (91 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6’8″ (2.03 m)
  • Shoe Size: 15 (US)
  • Shoe Brand: Jordan Why Not Zer0.5, Jordan Why Not Zer0.6, Jordan Why Not Zer0.4, Jordan Why Not Zer0.3, Jordan Why Not Zer0.2, Jordan Why Not Zer0.1, Air Jordan 30.5, Air Jordan 31, Air Jordan 30, Air Jordan 29, Air Jordan 10 Retro, Air Jordan 3 Retro
  • Jersey Number: 4
  • Position: Point Guard
  • High School: Leuzinger High School, Lawndale, California
  • College: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA Bruins)
  • Draft: 2008 NBA Draft, 4th overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonics (who became the Oklahoma City Thunder)
  • NBA Teams Played For:
    • Oklahoma City Thunder (2008–2019)
    • Houston Rockets (2019–2020)
    • Washington Wizards (2020–2021)
    • Los Angeles Lakers (2021–2023)
    • Los Angeles Clippers (2023–present as of last update)
  • Trade History: Russell Westbrook Trade History
  • Championship Rings: None
  • Kids: Three children—two sons, Noah and Skye, and one daughter, Jordyn
  • Siblings: One younger brother – Raynard Westbrook

Notes:

  • Russell Westbrook’s height with shoes is between 6 feet 3.25 inches and 6 feet 4.25 inches.
  • Russell Westbrook’s playing weight is between 192 pounds and 200 pounds.

Fun Facts

  • Russell Westbrook runs a blog called Word of Westbrook. As of 5/28/2025, its URL was word-of-westbrook.beehiiv.com. The BeeHiiv founders approached Westbrook to partner with him, which is why he chose to set it up on beehiiv.com.