Russell Westbrook vs. Lou Williams: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Russell Westbrook and Lou Williams all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Russell Westbrook, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2009 to 2025, and Lou Williams, with 17 seasons played from 2006 to 2022, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Russell Westbrook vs. Lou Williams | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | |
Points | 20th | 141st | 28th | 246th |
Rebounds | 65th | +300th | 68th | +300th |
Assists | 8th | 146th | 18th | 184th |
Steals | 16th | 207th | 27th | 181st |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 223rd | +300th |
Years | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 |
Russell Westbrook vs. Lou Williams | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | |
Points | 50th | +300th | 52nd | +300th |
Rebounds | 234th | +300th | 250th | +300th |
Assists | 17th | +300th | 27th | +300th |
Steals | 63rd | +300th | 44th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 20th | 141st | 121 | 26,205 vs. 15,593 | 10,612 |
Rebounds | 65th | +300th | +235 | 8,677 vs. 2,484 | 6,193 |
Assists | 8th | 146th | 138 | 9,925 vs. 3,789 | 6,136 |
Steals | 16th | 207th | 191 | 1,955 vs. 952 | 1,003 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 406 vs. 192 | 214 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 116th | +300th | +184 | 1,974 vs. 431 | 1,543 |
Defensive Rebounds | 40th | +300th | +260 | 6,703 vs. 2,053 | 4,650 |
Field Goals Made | 22nd | 223rd | 201 | 9,428 vs. 5,047 | 4,381 |
Field Goals Attempted | 12th | 160th | 148 | 21,490 vs. 12,045 | 9,445 |
3-Pointers Made | 70th | 58th | 12 | 1,367 vs. 1,457 | 90 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 38th | 53rd | 15 | 4,477 vs. 4,146 | 331 |
Free Throws Made | 24th | 77th | 53 | 5,982 vs. 4,042 | 1,940 |
Free Throws Attempted | 27th | 97th | 70 | 7,745 vs. 4,803 | 2,942 |
Games and Years: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 39th | 74th | 35 | 1,237 vs. 1,123 | 114 |
Seasons | 51st | 51st | 0 | 17 vs. 17 | 0 |
Triple-Doubles: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 1st | 275th | 274 | 203 vs. 1 | 202 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 20th | 121st | 101 | 50 vs. 8 | 42 |
50+ point games | 23rd | 76th | 53 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 28th | 246th | 218 | 3,035 vs. 1,015 | 2,020 |
Rebounds | 68th | +300th | +232 | 905 vs. 199 | 706 |
Assists | 18th | 184th | 166 | 955 vs. 250 | 705 |
Steals | 27th | 181st | 154 | 223 vs. 74 | 149 |
Blocks | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 42 vs. 7 | 35 |
Offensive Rebounds | 59th | +300th | +241 | 241 vs. 32 | 209 |
Defensive Rebounds | 56th | +300th | +244 | 664 vs. 167 | 497 |
Field Goals Made | 34th | 267th | 233 | 1,056 vs. 354 | 702 |
Field Goals Attempted | 22nd | 234th | 212 | 2,609 vs. 884 | 1,725 |
3-Pointers Made | 37th | 175th | 138 | 187 vs. 74 | 113 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 24th | 126th | 102 | 625 vs. 268 | 357 |
Free Throws Made | 28th | 208th | 180 | 736 vs. 233 | 503 |
Free Throws Attempted | 31st | 227th | 196 | 898 vs. 284 | 614 |
Games and Years: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 77th | 220th | 143 | 135 vs. 89 | 46 |
Playoffs | 30th | 154th | 124 | 14 vs. 10 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 4th | +300th | 12 vs. 0 | 12 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 20th | - | 7 vs. 0 | 7 | |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 50th | +300th | +250 | 21.18 vs. 13.89 | 7.30 |
Rebounds per game | 234th | +300th | +66 | 7.01 vs. 2.21 | 4.80 |
Assists per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.02 vs. 3.37 | 4.65 |
Steals per game | 63rd | +300th | +237 | 1.58 vs. 0.85 | 0.73 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.33 vs. 0.17 | 0.16 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.60 vs. 0.38 | 1.21 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 118th | +300th | +182 | 5.42 vs. 1.83 | 3.59 |
Field Goals Made per game | 67th | +300th | +233 | 7.62 vs. 4.49 | 3.13 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 41st | +300th | +259 | 17.37 vs. 10.73 | 6.65 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 268th | +32 | 1.11 vs. 1.30 | 0.19 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 180th | 170th | 10 | 3.62 vs. 3.69 | 0.07 |
Free Throws Made per game | 63rd | 170th | 107 | 4.84 vs. 3.60 | 1.24 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 61st | 212nd | 151 | 6.26 vs. 4.28 | 1.98 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 22.48 vs. 11.40 | 11.08 |
Rebounds per game | 250th | +300th | +50 | 6.70 vs. 2.24 | 4.47 |
Assists per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 7.07 vs. 2.81 | 4.27 |
Steals per game | 44th | +300th | +256 | 1.65 vs. 0.83 | 0.82 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.31 vs. 0.08 | 0.23 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 289th | +300th | +11 | 1.79 vs. 0.36 | 1.43 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 161st | +300th | +139 | 4.92 vs. 1.88 | 3.04 |
Field Goals Made per game | 76th | +300th | +224 | 7.82 vs. 3.98 | 3.84 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 19.33 vs. 9.93 | 9.39 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 185th | +300th | +115 | 1.39 vs. 0.83 | 0.55 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 112nd | 297th | 185 | 4.63 vs. 3.01 | 1.62 |
Free Throws Made per game | 59th | +300th | +241 | 5.45 vs. 2.62 | 2.83 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 73rd | +300th | +227 | 6.65 vs. 3.19 | 3.46 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.