Westbrook stands at No. 15 on the NBA’s all-time steals list. In a matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the NBA announced that Westbrook passed Derek Harper for the 15th-most steals in NBA history (1,958). Westbrook stands 25 steals behind No. 14 on the list, Allen Iverson.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will host Russell Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

NBA.com's John Schuhmann released his latest power rankings and placed the Kings at 27. Only three teams ranked below the Kings: the Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards, and Brooklyn Nets. Is that really who the Kings are grouped with now? Have the Kings completely reverted to fighting for better draft lottery odds?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-101 victory over the Sacramento Kings.

The Seattle SuperSonics selected Westbrook out of UCLA with the fourth pick in the 2008 NBA draft before the team relocated to Oklahoma City. Westbrook spent his first 11 seasons with the Thunder, averaging 23.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 8.4 assists and 1.8 steals with eight All-Star appearances, eight All-NBA selections and one MVP award.

A 17-4 Thunder run closed out a 107-101 victory against the Kings. Without All-Star Jalen Williams, Isaiah Joe, and Chet Holmgren (back), who was ruled out hours before tip-off, guys like Aaron Wiggins, Ajay Mitchell, Jaylin Williams, and Alex Caruso stepped up in their absence.

The Sacramento Kings hung with the Oklahoma City Thunder, but fell 101-107 as they drop to 1-3 on the season.

The Sacramento Kings led the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder at the end of the first three quarters, but the fourth quarter was the one that mattered most.