Ricky Sobers vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Ricky Sobers 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

Ricky Sobers

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Sobers: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Sobers 11 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Ricky Sobers 3 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Ricky Sobers 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.3 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 10,902 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 2,132 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 3,525 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 1,085 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 161 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Ricky Sobers 821 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .459 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .291 * Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .843 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 18.2 (1978) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.1 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 7.4 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.2 (1978) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 (1983) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 13.3 Russell Westbrook 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 2.7 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.0 Russell Westbrook 7.6

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.9 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.3 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Sobers 387 Russell Westbrook 2,877

Total Rebounds Ricky Sobers 79 Russell Westbrook 856

Total Assists Ricky Sobers 117 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Ricky Sobers 27 Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Ricky Sobers 8 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Ricky Sobers 29 Russell Westbrook 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Sobers .455 Russell Westbrook .406

3-Point Percentage Ricky Sobers .250 * Russell Westbrook .298

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Sobers .835 Russell Westbrook .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Sobers 15.3 (1984) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Sobers 3.3 (1976) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ricky Sobers 4.2 (1976) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ricky Sobers 1.3 (1984) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Sobers 0.5 (1984) 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.