Sam Cassell vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Sam Cassell 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
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Russell Westbrook 17

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sam Cassell 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Sam Cassell 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Sam Cassell 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Sam Cassell 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Russell Westbrook 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Russell Westbrook 26,205

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Russell Westbrook 8,677

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Russell Westbrook 9,925

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Russell Westbrook 1,955

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Russell Westbrook 406

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Russell Westbrook 1,237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Russell Westbrook .305

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)