{"id":92333,"date":"2026-08-14T14:44:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/the-night-russell-westbrook-became-immortal-%f0%9f%a4%af\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:44:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:44:05","slug":"the-night-russell-westbrook-became-immortal-%f0%9f%a4%af","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/the-night-russell-westbrook-became-immortal-%f0%9f%a4%af\/","title":{"rendered":"The Night Russell Westbrook Became Immortal \ud83e\udd2f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Russell Westbrook&#8217;s retirement, we&#8217;re bringing back one of the most iconic regular season performances in NBA history.<\/p>\n<p>On <!--more--> April 9, 2017, Westbrook delivered a legendary 50-point, 16-rebound, 10-assist triple-double, capped by a game-winning three-pointer from well beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p>With his 42nd triple-double of the season, Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson&#8217;s 55-year-old NBA record to become the player with the most triple-doubles in a single season, cementing one of the greatest MVP campaigns the league has ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>Relive every bucket, every assist, every rebound, and the unforgettable game-winner that made NBA history.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for the memories, Russ.<\/p>\n<p>Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.<br \/>\nDownload now \u27a1 <a href=\"https:\/\/nba.smart.link\/NBAApp-YTDes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/nba.smart.link\/NBAApp-YTDes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/on.nba.com\/2JX5gSN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/on.nba.com\/2JX5gSN<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Russell Westbrook&#8217;s retirement, we&#8217;re bringing back one of the most iconic regular season performances in NBA history. On<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}