Gary Payton vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Gary Payton 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
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Russell Westbrook:
2008-09 to 2023-24
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton |
16.3 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
21.7 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.9 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.1 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.7 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
8.1 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.8 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.6 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
21,813 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
25,211 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5,269 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
8,307 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
8,966 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
9,468 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
2,445 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1,849 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
285 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
369 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1,335 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1,162 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.466 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.438 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.317 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.304 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.729 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.776 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
24.2 | | (2000) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
31.6 | | (2017) | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.5 | | (2000) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.5 | | (2021) | |
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| Gary Payton |
9.0 | | (2002) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.7 | | (2021) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.9 | | (1996) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
2.1 | | (2015) | |
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| Gary Payton |
0.3 | | (2001) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.5 | | (2023) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton |
14.0 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
24.5 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.7 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.2 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5.3 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.9 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.4 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
2,155 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
2,845 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
575 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
832 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
811 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
911 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
216 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
204 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
32 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
38 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
154 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
116 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.441 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.408 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.315 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.299 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.706 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.828 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
25.8 | | (2000) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
37.4 | | (2017) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.6 | | (2002) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
12.0 | | (2018) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.7 | | (2003) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.8 | | (2021) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.2 | | (1997) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
3.0 | | (2013) | |
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| Gary Payton |
0.4 | | (2002) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.4 | | (2023) | |
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