John Stockton vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal and John Stockton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Stockton:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Paul Westphal:
1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Stockton0
Paul Westphal1
John Stockton19
Paul Westphal12
John Stockton19
Paul Westphal9
John Stockton10
Paul Westphal5

Honors and Awards

John Stockton2
Paul Westphal3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Stockton11
Paul Westphal4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Stockton5
Paul Westphal0
John Stockton9
Paul Westphal0
John Stockton2
Paul Westphal0
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Stockton 13.1
Paul Westphal 15.6

John Stockton 2.7
Paul Westphal 1.9

John Stockton 10.5
Paul Westphal 4.4

John Stockton 2.2
Paul Westphal 1.3

*
John Stockton 0.2
Paul Westphal 0.3

*

Totals Stats

John Stockton 19,711
Paul Westphal 12,809

John Stockton 4,051
Paul Westphal 1,580

John Stockton 15,806
Paul Westphal 3,591

John Stockton 3,265
Paul Westphal 1,022

*
John Stockton 315
Paul Westphal 262

*
John Stockton 1,504
Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Stockton .515
Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage
John Stockton .384
Paul Westphal .275

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Stockton .826
Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Stockton 17.2
(1990)
Paul Westphal 25.2
(1978)

John Stockton 3.3
(1992)
Paul Westphal 3.2
(1976)

John Stockton 14.5
(1990)
Paul Westphal 6.5
(1979)

John Stockton 3.2
(1989)
Paul Westphal 2.6
(1976)

*
John Stockton 0.3
(2002)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Stockton 13.4
Paul Westphal 12.5

John Stockton 3.3
Paul Westphal 1.4

John Stockton 10.1
Paul Westphal 3.3

John Stockton 1.9
Paul Westphal 0.9

*
John Stockton 0.3
Paul Westphal 0.2

*

Totals Stats

John Stockton 2,436
Paul Westphal 1,337

John Stockton 608
Paul Westphal 153

John Stockton 1,839
Paul Westphal 353

John Stockton 338
Paul Westphal 89

*
John Stockton 50
Paul Westphal 23

*
John Stockton 182
Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Stockton .473
Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage
John Stockton .326
Paul Westphal .207

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Stockton .810
Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Stockton 27.3
(1989)
Paul Westphal 26.0
(1978)

John Stockton 5.6
(2001)
Paul Westphal 3.0
(1978)

John Stockton 15.0
(1990)
Paul Westphal 9.5
(1978)

John Stockton 3.7
(1989)
Paul Westphal 1.8
(1976)

*
John Stockton 1.7
(1989)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.