OKC Thunder schedules Russell Westbrook jersey retirement for February 7
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Last updated Nov 2, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder will retire Russell Westbrook's jersey No. 0 during a ceremony on February 7 against the New York Knicks at Paycom Center. The announcement was made by general manager Sam Presti at the Day One Luncheon, where Westbrook showed emotional gratitude. Westbrook made significant contributions during his 11 seasons with the Thunder, including earning an MVP award and leading the franchise in multiple statistical categories. This event will celebrate his legacy with the team and the city, marking a significant milestone in Thunder history.
- •Thunder will honor Westbrook's jersey No. 0 on Feb. 7
- •Ceremony takes place during home game vs. Knicks
- •Westbrook's accolades include an MVP award and eight All-Star selections
- •He is the franchise leader in points, assists, rebounds, and steals
- •Event expected to draw significant fan attendance and media coverage
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma City Thunder announce they will retire Russell Westbrook’s number
- 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Thunder announce that they'll retire Russell Westbrook's jersey No. 0 in February
- 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — OKC Thunder sets Russell Westbrook jersey retirement ceremony date. What to know
"The Thunder will retire Russell Westbrook's jersey on Feb. 7 when the team hosts the New York Knicks in Oklahoma City.
"The Oklahoma City Thunder will honor Russell Westbrook in an awesome way.
"Westbrook wiped back tears when the announcement was made.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 7:53 PMOklahoma City Thunder announce they will retire Russell Westbrook’s number
The Oklahoma City Thunder will honor Russell Westbrook in an awesome way.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 7:10 PMThunder announce that they'll retire Russell Westbrook's jersey No. 0 in February
Westbrook wiped back tears when the announcement was made.
- Yahoo SportsNov 2, 2026, 7:04 PMOKC Thunder sets Russell Westbrook jersey retirement ceremony date. What to know
The Thunder will retire Russell Westbrook's jersey on Feb. 7 when the team hosts the New York Knicks in Oklahoma City.
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