Jaden McDaniels vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal and Jaden McDaniels 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
Jaden McDaniels:
2020-21 to 2024-25
Paul Westphal:
1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jaden McDaniels0
Paul Westphal1
Jaden McDaniels5
Paul Westphal12
Jaden McDaniels3
Paul Westphal9
Jaden McDaniels0
Paul Westphal5

Honors and Awards

Jaden McDaniels0
Paul Westphal3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jaden McDaniels0
Paul Westphal4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jaden McDaniels1
Paul Westphal0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jaden McDaniels 10.3
Paul Westphal 15.6

Jaden McDaniels 4.2
Paul Westphal 1.9

Jaden McDaniels 1.5
Paul Westphal 4.4

Jaden McDaniels 0.9
Paul Westphal 1.3

*
Jaden McDaniels 0.8
Paul Westphal 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jaden McDaniels 3,784
Paul Westphal 12,809

Jaden McDaniels 1,526
Paul Westphal 1,580

Jaden McDaniels 562
Paul Westphal 3,591

Jaden McDaniels 334
Paul Westphal 1,022

*
Jaden McDaniels 306
Paul Westphal 262

*
Jaden McDaniels 366
Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .482
Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .348
Paul Westphal .275

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .752
Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jaden McDaniels 12.2
(2025)
Paul Westphal 25.2
(1978)

Jaden McDaniels 5.7
(2025)
Paul Westphal 3.2
(1976)

Jaden McDaniels 2.0
(2025)
Paul Westphal 6.5
(1979)

Jaden McDaniels 1.3
(2025)
Paul Westphal 2.6
(1976)

*
Jaden McDaniels 1.0
(2023)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jaden McDaniels 12.7
Paul Westphal 12.5

Jaden McDaniels 4.4
Paul Westphal 1.4

Jaden McDaniels 1.2
Paul Westphal 3.3

Jaden McDaniels 0.9
Paul Westphal 0.9

*
Jaden McDaniels 1.1
Paul Westphal 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Jaden McDaniels 471
Paul Westphal 1,337

Jaden McDaniels 162
Paul Westphal 153

Jaden McDaniels 45
Paul Westphal 353

Jaden McDaniels 35
Paul Westphal 89

*
Jaden McDaniels 42
Paul Westphal 23

*
Jaden McDaniels 37
Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .516
Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .420
Paul Westphal .207

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jaden McDaniels .827
Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jaden McDaniels 14.7
(2025)
Paul Westphal 26.0
(1978)

Jaden McDaniels 5.6
(2025)
Paul Westphal 3.0
(1978)

Jaden McDaniels 1.5
(2025)
Paul Westphal 9.5
(1978)

Jaden McDaniels 1.3
(2025)
Paul Westphal 1.8
(1976)

*
Jaden McDaniels 1.8
(2022)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.