Rich Johnson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Russell Westbrook 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Russell Westbrook 7.6

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Russell Westbrook 2,877

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Russell Westbrook 856

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Russell Westbrook 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Russell Westbrook .406

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .298

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Russell Westbrook .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - 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.