Earl Watson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Earl Watson 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
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Earl Watson 13 Russell Westbrook 18

Playoffs Played Earl Watson 3 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Earl Watson 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Watson 6.4 Russell Westbrook 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Watson 2.3 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Earl Watson 4.4 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Earl Watson 1.0 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Watson 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Watson 5,593 Russell Westbrook 26,611

Total Rebounds Earl Watson 1,985 Russell Westbrook 8,878

Total Assists Earl Watson 3,871 Russell Westbrook 10,136

Total Steals Earl Watson 873 Russell Westbrook 1,997

Total Blocks Earl Watson 176 Russell Westbrook 410

Total Games Earl Watson 878 Russell Westbrook 1,266

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Watson .411 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Earl Watson .324 Russell Westbrook .307

Free Throw Percentage Earl Watson .703 Russell Westbrook .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Watson 10.7 (2008) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Watson 3.0 (2010) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Earl Watson 6.8 (2008) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Earl Watson 1.3 (2010) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Earl Watson 0.4 (2012) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Watson 3.2 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Watson 1.7 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Earl Watson 1.9 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Earl Watson 0.7 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Watson 0.1 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Watson 38 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Earl Watson 20 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Earl Watson 23 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Earl Watson 8 Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Earl Watson 1 Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Earl Watson 12 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Watson .400 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Earl Watson .077 Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Earl Watson 1.000 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Watson 4.8 (2005) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Watson 2.5 (2005) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Earl Watson 3.8 (2005) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Earl Watson 1.3 (2004) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Earl Watson 0.3 (2005) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)