Overview
- He posted 21 points and nine assists in Sacramento’s 113-107 win over Dallas, moving the Kings to 8-23 and dropping the Mavericks to 12-21.
- The nine assists brought his career total to 10,149, eight more than Magic Johnson, achieved in his 18th season and first year with the Kings.
- He is one of eight players to surpass 10,000 career assists; those ahead are John Stockton, Chris Paul, Jason Kidd, LeBron James, Steve Nash and Mark Jackson.
- Keon Ellis matched him with 21 points and five made threes, Maxime Raynaud added 19, and DeMar DeRozan closed it with two late free throws.
- Westbrook is within nine points of tying Dominique Wilkins for 19th on the all-time scoring list, according to the Associated Press.