Tim Hardaway vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Tim Hardaway 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
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Russell Westbrook 17

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Russell Westbrook 14

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Hardaway 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Russell Westbrook 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Russell Westbrook 8.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Russell Westbrook 26,205

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Russell Westbrook 8,677

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Russell Westbrook 9,925

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Russell Westbrook 1,955

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Russell Westbrook 406

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Russell Westbrook 1,237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Russell Westbrook .439

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Russell Westbrook .305

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Russell Westbrook .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Russell Westbrook 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Russell Westbrook 6.7

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Russell Westbrook 3,035

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Russell Westbrook 905

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Russell Westbrook 955

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Russell Westbrook 223

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Russell Westbrook 42

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Russell Westbrook 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Russell Westbrook .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)