Vern Mikkelsen vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Vern Mikkelsen 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Vern Mikkelsen 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Vern Mikkelsen 0 Russell Westbrook 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Russell Westbrook 23.9

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Russell Westbrook 7.7

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.8

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Russell Westbrook 2,871

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Russell Westbrook 851

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Russell Westbrook 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Russell Westbrook .407

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.