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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Russell Westbrook has become the NBA’s all-time triple-double leader by tallying the 182nd of his career tonight at Atlanta – a record that has stood for 47 years, one month and 16 days since Oscar Robertson’s 181st and final triple-double of his career. In games where Westbrook records a triple-double, his teams are a combined 136-45 (.751), including the Wizards’ current 21-14 record, where they have won 13 of their last 16 games with a Westbrook triple-double. His 182 career triple-doubles are also more than 26-of-30 NBA franchises, with only the Lakers, Kings,...

* Russell Westbrook is the NBA’s new triple-double king, and it happened with a rebound Tuesday night in Atlanta. The Washington Wizards, in the thick of the playoff hunt, lost a crucial road game by to the Hawks by one point, 125-124, after Westbrook failed to connect on a three-point attempt with time running out. But his rebound with 8:30 remaining in the fourth quarter, gave him 10 boards to add to his 21 points and 15 assists. It became his 182nd career triple-double and moved him ahead of Hall of Fame point guard Oscar Robertson’s 181, a record that stood for 47 years. Even Hawks f...

The Wizards are in Detroit on Thursday night, taking on the Pistons at 7:00 P.M. at Little Caesars Arena. It will be the teams’ second meeting in the last week as Washington topped Detroit 106-92 on Saturday night in D.C. GAME INFO PROBABLE STARTERS Wizards: G – Russell Westbrook, G – Bradley Beal, F – Deni Avdija, F – Rui Hachimura, C – Alex Len Pistons: G – Saben Lee, G – Wayne Ellington, F – Jerami Grant, F – Saddiq Bey, C – Mason Plumlee INJURY REPORT Wizards: Bradley Beal (right hip contusion – questionable), Davis Bertans (right calf strain – out), Thomas Br...

From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Preparations are underway for the 2021 Trussville Job Fair, set for Thursday, March 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Trussville Public Library. Presenting sponsor for the event is Darrell Walker Workforce. “Our 2020 job fair was canceled due to COVID-19, but our first job fair in 2019 was a huge success, and we’re expecting this one to be even better,” said June Mathews, executive director of the Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce. “A lot of people are hunting jobs right now, and this is a great way to connect them with employers.” The job...

The Wizards defeated the Timberwolves 128-112 on Saturday night at Capital One Arena, earning their seventh win in their last eight games.