Nine-time All- NBA guard Russell Westbrook has spent 17 years in the league. After two seasons at UCLA, Westbrook was drafted No. 4 overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder (then Seattle Supersonics) in 2008. This began what would become a Hall of Fame career.

After declining his player option with the Nuggets, free agent Russell Westbrook continues to wait as teams finalize their rosters.

Russell Westbrook has declined his £2.7m Nuggets contract option, entering free agency at 36 and sparking rumours about his NBA retirement.

The NBA player sat down with his wife, marriage and family therapist Nina Westbrook, for the August 12 episode of her podcast, Do Tell Relationship, and was quizzed about how his parents' relationship shaped his outlook on marriage. Westbrook's parents, Russell Westbrook Sr. and Shannon Horton, also share a son, Raynard.