Derek Strong vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Derek Strong 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 2025-26
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Derek Strong 10 Russell Westbrook 18

Playoffs Played Derek Strong 3 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Derek Strong 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 6.8 Russell Westbrook 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 4.9 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 3,088 Russell Westbrook 26,471

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 2,213 Russell Westbrook 8,809

Total Assists Derek Strong 291 Russell Westbrook 10,046

Total Steals Derek Strong 203 Russell Westbrook 1,975

Total Blocks Derek Strong 94 Russell Westbrook 409

Total Games Derek Strong 456 Russell Westbrook 1,256

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .430 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .180 Russell Westbrook .307

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .786 Russell Westbrook .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.7 (1998) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 (1998) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1992) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 (1997) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1998) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 7.6 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.7 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.3 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 76 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 74 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Derek Strong 7 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Derek Strong 6 Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Derek Strong 3 Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Derek Strong 10 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .481 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .000 Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .727 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.2 (1997) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 10.0 (1997) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.8 (1997) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1999) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1997) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)