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Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA with a farewell video narrated by Michael B. Jordan

ABC News Sports · August 13, 2026 at 7:53 AM

Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA with a farewell video narrated by Michael B. Jordan

Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he’s retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league’s 75th anniversary team

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Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA with a farewell video narrated by Michael B. Jordan

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