#4 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Golden State Warriors (2016-17)

The 2016-17 season was one of the best seasons of Russell Westbrook's career. This was the year when he became the league MVP and broke Oscar Robertson's record for the most triple-doubles in a season. In a game that season, Russell Westbrook went head-to-head against his former teammate Kevin Durant.

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The two were known to be the best duo in the league. However, after Durant left OKC for the Golden State Warriors, things were never the same between the two. Westbrook scored 27 points and recorded 15 rebounds and 13 assists on the night. However, he ended up conceding ten turnovers. Durant had the last laugh this time, as he scored 40 points to lead the Warriors to a 121-100 win on the night.
#3 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Minnesota Timberwolves (2016-17)

In a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2016-17 season, Russell Westbrook secured a triple-double. He registered 21 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists. Westbrook shot only 7-23 from the field and also ended up conceding ten turnovers, which led to a 96-86 loss for the Thunder.
#2 Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans (2016-17)

In another game in the 2016-17 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder faced off against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Russell Westbrook secured another triple-double on the night, bagging 28 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists. However, he also conceded ten of the 15 turnovers OKC conceded in that game. Westbrook, nevertheless, got help from Enes Kanter and Victor Oldipo, to lead the Thunder to a 101-92 win on the night.
#1 LA Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder (2021-22)

Russell Westbrook was added to the LA Lakers to boost the team's chances of winning a championship. There are many more stars that have been recruited to the team, but Westbrook's arrival is expected to create the most impact. However, the 32-year-old has started slowly for his new team.
In his fifth game for the Lakers, Westbrook secured a triple-double by scoring 20 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists. However, he also added ten turnovers to the stat sheet, making things easy for the Thunder. Despite taking a 26-point lead, the Lakers were humbled by a young Thunder team who showed resilience to secure an impressive 123-115 win.
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