J.J. Redick vs. Russell Westbrook: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Russell Westbrook and J.J. Redick to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Russell Westbrook is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by J.J. Redick.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Russell Westbrook has better scoring stats than J.J. Redick in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, Russell Westbrook averages 8.4 points more than J.J. Redick in his 15 seasons (21.2 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 14,177 points more (26,205 vs. 12,028).

Points Per Game

Seasons
J.J. Redick 12.8
15
Russell Westbrook 21.2
+8.4
17

Total Points

Seasons
J.J. Redick 12,028
15
Russell Westbrook 26,205
+14,177
17

Scoring Titles

J.J. Redick 0
Russell Westbrook 2
Scoring leaderScoring leader
+2

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Russell Westbrook has a better career point average than J.J. Redick (+11.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,839).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
J.J. Redick 10.9
13
Russell Westbrook 22.5
+11.6
14

Total Points

Playoffs
J.J. Redick 1,196
13
Russell Westbrook 3,035
+1,839
14

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 0
Russell Westbrook 5
+5

40+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 1
Russell Westbrook 50
+49

30+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 14
Russell Westbrook 228
+214

20+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 168
Russell Westbrook 670
+502

10+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 618
Russell Westbrook 1,122
+504

1+ Point Games (games with points)

J.J. Redick 896
Russell Westbrook 1,235
+339

0 Point Games (games without points)

J.J. Redick 44
+42
Russell Westbrook 2

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 0
Russell Westbrook 1
+1

40+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 0
Russell Westbrook 7
+7

30+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 1
Russell Westbrook 29
+28

20+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 10
Russell Westbrook 80
+70

10+ Point Games

J.J. Redick 60
Russell Westbrook 121
+61

1+ Point Games (games with points)

J.J. Redick 105
Russell Westbrook 135
+30

0 Point Games (games without points)

J.J. Redick 5
+5
Russell Westbrook 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
J.J. Redick 12.8 4.3 9.5 44.7 2.1 5.0 41.5 2.2 2.5 89.2 15 940
difference:+8.4+3.3+7.9+0.8+1.0+1.4+11.0+2.6+3.8+12.0+2+297
Russell Westbrook 21.2 7.6 17.4 43.9 1.1 3.6 30.5 4.8 6.3 77.2 17 1,237

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
J.J. Redick 12,028 4,009 8,976 44.7 1,950 4,704 41.5 2,060 2,310 89.2 15 940
difference:+14,177+5,419+12,514+0.8+583+227+11.0+3,922+5,435+12.0+2+297
Russell Westbrook 26,205 9,428 21,490 43.9 1,367 4,477 30.5 5,982 7,745 77.2 17 1,237

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
J.J. Redick 10.9 3.7 8.7 42.5 1.7 4.6 37.1 1.8 2.0 87.9 13 110
difference:+11.6+4.1+10.6+2.0+0.3+7.2+3.7+4.7+5.9+1+25
Russell Westbrook 22.5 7.8 19.3 40.5 1.4 4.6 29.9 5.5 6.7 82.0 14 135

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
J.J. Redick 1,196 405 953 42.5 189 509 37.1 197 224 87.9 13 110
difference:+1,839+651+1,656+2.0+2+116+7.2+539+674+5.9+1+25
Russell Westbrook 3,035 1,056 2,609 40.5 187 625 29.9 736 898 82.0 14 135

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Scoring leader= NBA Scoring Leader

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 6.0
200742
Russell Westbrook 15.3
+9.3
200982

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 4.1
200834
Russell Westbrook 16.1
+12.0
201082

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 6.0
200964
Russell Westbrook 21.9
+15.9
201182

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 9.6
201082
Russell Westbrook 23.6
+14.0
201266

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 10.1
201159
Russell Westbrook 23.2
+13.1
201382

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 11.6
201265
Russell Westbrook 21.8
+10.2
201446

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 14.1
201378
Russell Westbrook Scoring leader28.1
+14.0
201567

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 15.2
201435
Russell Westbrook 23.5
+8.3
201680

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 16.4
201578
Russell Westbrook Scoring leader31.6
+15.2
201781

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 16.3
201675
Russell Westbrook 25.4
+9.1
201880

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 15.0
201778
Russell Westbrook 22.9
+7.9
201973

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 17.1
201870
Russell Westbrook 27.2
+10.1
202057

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 18.1
201976
Russell Westbrook 22.2
+4.1
202165

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 15.3
202060
Russell Westbrook 18.5
+3.2
202278

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 7.4
202144
Russell Westbrook 15.9
+8.5
202373

Russell Westbrook's additional seasons:

* Russell Westbrook played 2 seasons more than J.J. Redick in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 16 to 17, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 12.2 points in a total of 143 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 3.0
+3.0
20071
Russell Westbrook -
DNP
20090

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 0.0
20082
Russell Westbrook 20.5
+20.5
20106

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 6.0
200916
Russell Westbrook 23.8
+17.8
201117

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 7.5
201014
Russell Westbrook 23.1
+15.6
201220

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 6.7
20116
Russell Westbrook 24.0
+17.3
20132

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 10.8
20125
Russell Westbrook 26.7
+15.9
201419

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 7.3
+7.3
20134
Russell Westbrook -
DNP
20150

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 13.3
201413
Russell Westbrook 26.0
+12.7
201618

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 14.9
201514
Russell Westbrook 37.4
+22.5
20175

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 13.5
20166
Russell Westbrook 29.3
+15.8
20186

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 9.1
20177
Russell Westbrook 22.8
+13.7
20195

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 18.2
+0.3
201810
Russell Westbrook 17.9
20208

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick 13.4
201912
Russell Westbrook 19.0
+5.6
20215

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick -
DNP
20200
Russell Westbrook -
DNP
20220

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
J.J. Redick -
DNP
20210
Russell Westbrook 23.6
+23.6
20235

Russell Westbrook's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Russell Westbrook played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 10.0 points in a total of 19 games.