Don Carlson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Carlson 0 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Don Carlson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Don Carlson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Don Carlson 0 Russell Westbrook 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Russell Westbrook 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Russell Westbrook 7.7

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Russell Westbrook 2,866

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Russell Westbrook 848

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Russell Westbrook 919

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 208

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Russell Westbrook 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Russell Westbrook .407

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Russell Westbrook .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.