Russell Westbrook Los Angeles Lakers 2021-2022 Preseason Game Worn & Inscribed Sneakers | Triple-Double

These sneakers were worn by Russell Westbrook on October 12, 2021, when the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Golden State Warriors 99-111 in a preseason contest. Westbrook recorded 10 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists in 28 minutes. The pair has been photomatched to the game by SIA Photo Match.

The sneakers are a Russell Westbrook player exclusive colorway of the Jordan One Take II, presented in size 14.5.

In the 2016-17 NBA season, after averaging 31.6 points, 10.7 rebounds and 10.4 assists per game, Russell Westbrook became the first player since Oscar Robertson in 1962 to average a triple-double. The remarkable accomplishment helped the fiery point guard win league MVP honors.

As it turned out, Westbrook was just getting started.

The UCLA product averaged a triple-double again in 2018, 2019 and 2021. But individual success aside, Westbrook’s teams made deep runs in the NBA postseason, including in 2012 when he made the NBA Finals with the Thunder. Recognized for his unparalleled explosiveness and aggression, Westbrook has been one of the NBA’s biggest stars since he debuted in 2008. His career accolades include nine All-Star appearances, nine All-NBA selections, and two scoring titles. In addition, he was selected as a member of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team as one of the top 75 players in NBA history.