Lionel Malamed vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Lionel Malamed 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
Lionel Malamed:
1948-49 to 1948-49
Russell Westbrook:
2008-09 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook0
Lionel Malamed1
Russell Westbrook18
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook14
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook9

Honors and Awards

Lionel Malamed0 *
Russell Westbrook1
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook9
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook2
Lionel Malamed0
Russell Westbrook3
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Lionel Malamed 5.9
Russell Westbrook 21.1

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 7.0

Lionel Malamed 1.4
Russell Westbrook 8.0

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 1.6

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Lionel Malamed 258
Russell Westbrook 26,264

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 8,701

Lionel Malamed 61
Russell Westbrook 9,944

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 1,961

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 407

Lionel Malamed 44
Russell Westbrook 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lionel Malamed .334
Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage
Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook .306

Free Throw Percentage
Lionel Malamed .831
Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Lionel Malamed 5.9
(1949)
Russell Westbrook 31.6
(2017)

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 11.5
(2021)

Lionel Malamed 1.4
(1949)
Russell Westbrook 11.7
(2021)

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 2.1
(2015)

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 0.5
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 22.5

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 6.7

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 7.1

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 1.7

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 3,035

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 905

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 955

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 223

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 42

Lionel Malamed 0
Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage
Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage
Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 37.4
(2017)

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 12.0
(2018)

Lionel Malamed -
Russell Westbrook 11.8
(2021)

Lionel Malamed -
n/a **
Russell Westbrook 3.0
(2013)

Lionel Malamed -
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.