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Russell Westbrook Joins Elite 25,000-Point Club

The Clippers guard becomes only the second player to achieve 25,000 points, 8,000 rebounds, and 9,000 assists, joining LeBron James.

  • Russell Westbrook reached the 25,000-point milestone in a game against the Detroit Pistons, joining LeBron James as the only players with over 25,000 points, 8,000 rebounds, and 9,000 assists.
  • Westbrook becomes the 25th player in NBA history to reach the 25,000-point mark, alongside active players LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and James Harden.
  • Despite averaging career lows this season, Westbrook scored 23 points off the bench in the landmark game, showcasing a strong performance.
  • Westbrook expressed gratitude for his achievement, emphasizing the blessing of playing basketball and the support from his team and fans.
  • The Clippers' acquisition of James Harden and Westbrook's willingness to come off the bench have bolstered the team's championship aspirations.
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