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Lakers' Russell Westbrook Given Key to Oklahoma City; Played 11 Seasons with Thunder

Former Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook was given a key to OKC on Monday.

Mayor David Holt

We are so grateful for all <a href="https://twitter.com/russwest44?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@russwest44</a> has done for our city through the years, and we want him to know he’s welcome here anytime. To make sure Russ can always come back home to OKC, I gave him the Key to the City. <a href="https://t.co/zrQK5yxRRf">pic.twitter.com/zrQK5yxRRf</a>

"My foundation, we want to continue to support things in Oklahoma City as much as we can," Westbrook, who currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, said during the ceremony.