Pat Riley vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Pat Riley 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

Pat Riley

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Riley 1 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Pat Riley 9 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Pat Riley 6 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Pat Riley 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 7.4 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.7 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.6 * Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 * Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 3,906 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 855 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Pat Riley 913 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Pat Riley 112 * Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Pat Riley 13 * Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Pat Riley 528 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .414 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .705 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 11.0 (1975) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1968) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.6 (1975) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) * Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) * Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 5.7 Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.5 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.2 Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.4 * Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 * Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 251 Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 66 Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Pat Riley 52 Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Pat Riley 4 * Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks Pat Riley 0 * Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Pat Riley 44 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .374 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .763 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 9.4 (1971) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1969) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.0 (1974) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) * Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) * Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.