Mel Peterson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Mel Peterson 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

Mel Peterson

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

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

Scoring Leader Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Russell Westbrook 8.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 7.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - 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.