The 37-year-old American professional basketball player **Russell Westbrook**, who plays for the NBA team Sacramento Kings, has ascended to the top spot for points scored by point guards in the history of the league during a losing matchup against the Phoenix Suns (129-102).

In the game against the Suns, Westbrook recorded 17 points, surpassing the legendary Oscar Robertson. He now has a total of 26,711 points, while the 1971 NBA champion had 26,710.

Additionally, in the game versus Phoenix, Westbrook tallied nine rebounds, six assists, one steal, and four turnovers.

By the end of 2025, Westbrook had surpassed Magic Johnson, moving into seventh place for points scored among all NBA players, regardless of position.