Jim Petersen vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Jim Petersen 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

Jim Petersen

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Jim Petersen 8 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Jim Petersen 5 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Jim Petersen 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 6.9 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.8 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.0 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 3,397 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 2,354 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Jim Petersen 487 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Jim Petersen 213 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 363 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Jim Petersen 491 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .486 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen .071 Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .725 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 5.2 Russell Westbrook 23.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.5 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 0.8 Russell Westbrook 7.7

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Russell Westbrook 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 241 Russell Westbrook 2,871

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 207 Russell Westbrook 851

Total Assists Jim Petersen 37 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Jim Petersen 17 Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 17 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Jim Petersen 46 Russell Westbrook 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .485 Russell Westbrook .407

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen - Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .662 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)