Kobe Bryant vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Kobe Bryant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Russell Westbrook 1

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Russell Westbrook 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Russell Westbrook 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Russell Westbrook 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Russell Westbrook 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Kobe Bryant 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)