From Feud to Respect: Villanueva Honors Westbrook's Retirement
Charlie Villanueva paid tribute to Russell Westbrook after Westbrook's retirement announcement, posting a clip from their infamous 2016 clash and saying that despite their on-court battles, he respects Westbrook's competitive spirit; Westbrook retires after 18 seasons, most recently with the Sacramento Kings in 2025-26, leaving as the all-time leader in triple-doubles and the highest-scoring point guard in NBA history.