The Oklahoma City Thunder announced plans to retire Russell Westbrook's No. 0 at the Paycom Center this season. The Thunder cemented those plans for February 7, when they'll host the defending champion New York Knicks at the Paycom Center. After Thunder GM Sam Presti's emotional reaction Westbrook's retiremement announcement, fans knew there would most likely be a jersey retirement ceremony at some point during the regular season.

The team confirmed Westbrook's No. 0 will heading to the rafters against the Knicks later this season.

0 Forever 💙

02.07.27 pic.twitter.com/pTqRnespU2

— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) November 2, 2026

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Russell Westbook, who spent 11 seasons in Oklahoma City, is the franchise's all-time leader in points (18,857), second all-time leader in assists (6,897), and the Thunder's third-leading player in rebounds (5,760), and steals (1,442) in franchise history.