Paul Griffin vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Paul Griffin 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
Paul Griffin: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Paul Griffin 7 Russell Westbrook 18

Playoffs Played Paul Griffin 2 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Paul Griffin 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 5.1 Russell Westbrook 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.5 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 2.3 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.8 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.5 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Griffin 2,443 Russell Westbrook 26,218

Total Rebounds Paul Griffin 2,650 Russell Westbrook 8,684

Total Assists Paul Griffin 1,116 Russell Westbrook 9,930

Total Steals Paul Griffin 403 Russell Westbrook 1,956

Total Blocks Paul Griffin 248 Russell Westbrook 407

Total Games Paul Griffin 480 Russell Westbrook 1,239

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Griffin .505 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Paul Griffin - * Russell Westbrook .305

Free Throw Percentage Paul Griffin .692 Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 6.3 (1980) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 6.2 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 3.0 (1980) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 1.1 (1978) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 (1980) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 5.7 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.5 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 3.5 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.6 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Griffin 57 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Paul Griffin 55 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Paul Griffin 35 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Paul Griffin 6 Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Paul Griffin 6 Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Paul Griffin 10 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Griffin .553 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Paul Griffin - * Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Paul Griffin .577 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Griffin 6.7 (1980) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Griffin 5.7 (1981) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Paul Griffin 4.1 (1981) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Paul Griffin 0.9 (1981) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Paul Griffin 0.7 (1981) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.