Joe Caldwell vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Joe Caldwell 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
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Russell Westbrook 18

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Russell Westbrook 0

Scoring Leader Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Joe Caldwell 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Russell Westbrook 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Russell Westbrook 26,218

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Russell Westbrook 8,684

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Russell Westbrook 9,930

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,956

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 407

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Russell Westbrook 1,239

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .305

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.