David Thompson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and David Thompson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84
Russell Westbrook:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

David Thompson0
Russell Westbrook0
David Thompson8
Russell Westbrook16
David Thompson5
Russell Westbrook12
David Thompson4
Russell Westbrook9

Honors and Awards

David Thompson0
Russell Westbrook1
David Thompson2
Russell Westbrook2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
David Thompson2
Russell Westbrook9
David Thompson0
Russell Westbrook2
David Thompson0
Russell Westbrook3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.1
Russell Westbrook 21.8

David Thompson 3.8
Russell Westbrook 7.2

David Thompson 3.2
Russell Westbrook 8.2

David Thompson 0.9
Russell Westbrook 1.6

David Thompson 0.8
Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

David Thompson 11,264
Russell Westbrook 25,118

David Thompson 1,921
Russell Westbrook 8,264

David Thompson 1,631
Russell Westbrook 9,427

David Thompson 459
Russell Westbrook 1,840

David Thompson 407
Russell Westbrook 367

David Thompson 509
Russell Westbrook 1,154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .504
Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .277
*
Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .778
Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

David Thompson 27.2
(1978)
Russell Westbrook 31.6
(2017)

David Thompson 4.9
(1978)
Russell Westbrook 11.5
(2021)

David Thompson 4.5
(1978)
Russell Westbrook 11.7
(2021)

David Thompson 1.4
(1977)
Russell Westbrook 2.1
(2015)

David Thompson 1.2
(1978)
Russell Westbrook 0.5
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.9
Russell Westbrook 24.5

David Thompson 4.3
Russell Westbrook 7.2

David Thompson 3.7
Russell Westbrook 7.9

David Thompson 0.9
Russell Westbrook 1.8

David Thompson 1.0
Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

David Thompson 619
Russell Westbrook 2,845

David Thompson 115
Russell Westbrook 832

David Thompson 101
Russell Westbrook 911

David Thompson 24
Russell Westbrook 204

David Thompson 27
Russell Westbrook 38

David Thompson 27
Russell Westbrook 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .462
Russell Westbrook .408

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .333
*
Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .745
Russell Westbrook .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

David Thompson 28.0
(1979)
Russell Westbrook 37.4
(2017)

David Thompson 7.0
(1979)
Russell Westbrook 12.0
(2018)

David Thompson 4.0
(1979)
Russell Westbrook 11.8
(2021)

David Thompson 1.5
(1977)
Russell Westbrook 3.0
(2013)

David Thompson 1.6
(1978)
Russell Westbrook 1.4
(2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.