“Without Him, none of this would have been possible. Every step of the way, I thanked Him for putting me in this position, putting my team in this position, and I just thank Him for everything," said linebacker Nakobe Dean after the victory.

Westbrook, the NBA’s all-time leader in triple-doubles, was recently selected for the NBA's 75 greatest players in NBA history list. He expressed his gratitude to God for the honor in an Instagram post on Friday, in which he paraphrased Ephesians 3:20-21.