How much does Nike pay Russell Westbrook?

Russell Westbrook III is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.

A member of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, Russell Westbrook is a nine-time NBA All-Star and earned the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the 2016–17 season.

Russell Westbrook is a point guard who has established himself as one of the most athletic players in NBA history.

Russell Westbrook is also widely known for playing at a high level of intensity and for being able to keep that intensity for the majority of his playing time.

Russell Westbrook will often look to push the pace of the game for transition points and attack the basket.

Though attacking the rim is his forte, Russell Westbrook frequently pulls up for medium-range jump shots and regularly creates good scoring opportunities for his teammates, resulting in him averaging over eight assists per game for his career.

How much does Nike pay Russell Westbrook?

Russell Westbrook has an endorsement deal with Nike’s Jordan brand which in 2017, was extended for another ten years.

Even though the exact amount Russell Westbrook is paid by Nike has not been disclosed, it was widely reported that Rusell’s 10 year deal with Jordan, made him the highest earning Jordan athlete.

In 2018, Russell Westbrook received his first signature shoe.

According to Sportskeeda, Russell Westbrook earns around $26 million from endorsements.