# @thegistca on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Db9TIW0nWBT
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-12T23:03:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The GIST Canada (@thegistca) — https://gondola.cc/thegistca

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Russell Westbrook is calling it a career. 🏀⁣
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The former NBA MVP and 9-time All-Star announced his retirement Wednesday after 18 seasons. 💪⁣
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Westbrook leaves the league as the all-time leader in triple-doubles (209), 5th in assists and 14th in points. 🤩⁣
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His career résumé:⁣
🏆 2017 NBA MVP⁣
⭐ 9× All-Star⁣
🏀 2× scoring champion⁣
📈 3× assists leader⁣
🥇 2012 Olympic gold medalist⁣
🔥 20.9 PPG, 8.0 APG, 6.9 RPG across 1,301 games⁣
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From Seattle/OKC to Houston, Washington, LA, Denver and Sacramento, Russ leaves behind one of the most unique statistical legacies in NBA history. 🫶⁣
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18 seasons. 209 triple-doubles. One unforgettable career. 💙⁣
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#menssports #basketball #nba #russellwestbrook #retirement

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
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| The GIST Canada | @thegistca | https://gondola.cc/thegistca | Sports Media Outlet |

## Tags

retirement, menssports, nba, russellwestbrook, basketball

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