Jeff Ruland vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Jeff Ruland 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

Jeff Ruland

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Jeff Ruland 8 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Jeff Ruland 4 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Jeff Ruland 2 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Jeff Ruland 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 17.4 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 10.2 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.0 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 5,763 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 3,378 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 1,002 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 249 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 267 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Jeff Ruland 332 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .564 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .158 Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .718 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 18.4 Russell Westbrook 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 9.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.9 Russell Westbrook 7.6

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 313 Russell Westbrook 2,877

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 163 Russell Westbrook 856

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 67 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 14 Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 13 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Jeff Ruland 17 Russell Westbrook 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .521 Russell Westbrook .406

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .000 Russell Westbrook .298

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .775 Russell Westbrook .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)