Rick Adelman vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Rick Adelman 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

Rick Adelman

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Rick Adelman 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 7.7 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

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, this player has no data for the stat.