Mel McGaha vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Mel McGaha 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
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Russell Westbrook 17

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel McGaha 0 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Mel McGaha 0 Russell Westbrook 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 Russell Westbrook 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Russell Westbrook 26,205

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 8,677

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Russell Westbrook 9,925

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,955

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 406

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Russell Westbrook 1,237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .305

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - 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.