Rich Niemann vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

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

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Rich Niemann 2 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 2

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

Scoring Leader Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Niemann 2.8 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann 2.7 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann 0.5 Russell Westbrook 8.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Niemann 113 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Rich Niemann 106 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Rich Niemann 18 Russell Westbrook 9,468

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

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

Total Games Rich Niemann 40 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Niemann .414 Russell Westbrook .438

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

Free Throw Percentage Rich Niemann .778 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 7.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Rich Niemann - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 211

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

Total Games Rich Niemann 0 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Rich Niemann - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann - Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

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

Blocks Per Game Rich Niemann - 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.