On Sunday evening, the Sacramento Kings played the Milwaukee Bucks in California.
The Kings lost by a score of 115-98.
Russell Westbrook finished the loss with 21 points, six rebounds, three assists, four steals and three blocks while shooting 5/16 from the field and 1/8 from three-point range in 38 minutes of playing time.
NBA Fans React To Russell Westbrook’s Performance In Bucks-Kings Game
Here’s what people were saying about Westbrook:
Real App: “Russell Westbrook becomes the oldest guard in NBA history to have a game with: 20+ PTS 3+ STL 3+ BLK”
@TheWestWolfPod: “Russell Westbrook is phenomenal player. He’s guarding Giannis. IYKYK that he does this! Nothing new. Russ has 3 steals and 3 blocks!”
@BangoBornAgain: “Westbrook tries so hard and is so angry just to be the 14th seed”
@Beastbr00k0: “Russell Westbrook locking up Giannis in Year 18. 1of1 👀🔥 Russ should be on a contender 🔒”
Sean Cunningham: “Kings with a 26-7 run, including a 16-3 start to the 4th, punctuated by the play of the game thus far from Sacramento. Russell Westbrook with the steal from Giannis Antetokounmpo, leading to the dunk on the break from Zach LaVine. Milwaukee led by 26 in this one, Kings pulled to within 4.”
Kings with a 26-7 run, including a 16-3 start to the 4th, punctuated by the play of the game thus far from Sacramento. Russell Westbrook with the steal from Giannis Antetokounmpo, leading to the dunk on the break from Zach LaVine.
Milwaukee led by 26 in this one, Kings pulled… pic.twitter.com/y1hu1n5Dt3
— Sean Cunningham (@SeanCunningham) January 5, 2026
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Westbrook came into play with averages of 14.5 points, 6.6 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 42.5% from the field and 35.3% from three-point range in 35 games.
The future Hall of Famer signed with Sacramento right before the 2025-26 season.
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With the loss, the Kings dropped to 8-28 in 36 games, which has them as the 14th seed in the Western Conference.
They have gone 2-8 over their last ten games (and are in the middle of a five-game losing streak).
Following the Bucks, the Kings will play their next game on Tuesday when they host the Dallas Mavericks.
As for the Bucks, they dropped to 16-20 in 36 games, which has them as the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference.
They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak.
Following Sacramento, the Bucks will play their next game on Wednesday night when they visit the Golden State Warriors.
