Russell Westbrook vs. Trae Young: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Russell Westbrook and Trae Young all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Russell Westbrook, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2009 to 2026, and Trae Young, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, 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. Trae Young | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | |
| Points | 17th | 273rd | 28th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 60th | +300th | 68th | +300th |
| Assists | 8th | 81st | 18th | 194th |
| Steals | 14th | +300th | 27th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 223rd | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
Russell Westbrook vs. Trae Young | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | |
| Points | 52nd | 13th | 52nd | 18th |
| Rebounds | 236th | +300th | 250th | +300th |
| Assists | 17th | 3rd | 27th | 4th |
| Steals | 63rd | +300th | 44th | 165th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 17th | 273rd | 256 | 26,555 vs. 12,309 | 14,246 |
| Rebounds | 60th | +300th | +240 | 8,847 vs. 1,697 | 7,150 |
| Assists | 8th | 81st | 73 | 10,105 vs. 4,787 | 5,318 |
| Steals | 14th | +300th | +286 | 1,988 vs. 509 | 1,479 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 410 vs. 75 | 335 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 112nd | +300th | +188 | 2,012 vs. 299 | 1,713 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 39th | +300th | +261 | 6,835 vs. 1,398 | 5,437 |
| Field Goals Made | 20th | +300th | +280 | 9,558 vs. 3,891 | 5,667 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 11th | +300th | +289 | 21,787 vs. 9,005 | 12,782 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 67th | 84th | 17 | 1,414 vs. 1,282 | 132 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 36th | 78th | 42 | 4,605 vs. 3,654 | 951 |
| Free Throws Made | 24th | 146th | 122 | 6,025 vs. 3,245 | 2,780 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 26th | 195th | 169 | 7,811 vs. 3,718 | 4,093 |
Games and Years: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 33rd | +300th | 1,262 vs. 488 | 774 | |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 8 | 10 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 1st | 165th | 164 | 207 vs. 3 | 204 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 21st | 36th | 15 | 50 vs. 34 | 16 |
| 50+ point games | 23rd | 50th | 27 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 28th | +300th | +272 | 3,035 vs. 713 | 2,322 |
| Rebounds | 68th | +300th | +232 | 905 vs. 92 | 813 |
| Assists | 18th | 194th | 176 | 955 vs. 243 | 712 |
| Steals | 27th | +300th | +273 | 223 vs. 33 | 190 |
| Blocks | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 42 vs. 4 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 59th | +300th | +241 | 241 vs. 17 | 224 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 56th | +300th | +244 | 664 vs. 75 | 589 |
| Field Goals Made | 34th | +300th | +266 | 1,056 vs. 232 | 824 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 2,609 vs. 577 | 2,032 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 37th | 195th | 158 | 187 vs. 70 | 117 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 24th | 156th | 132 | 625 vs. 236 | 389 |
| Free Throws Made | 28th | 282nd | 254 | 736 vs. 179 | 557 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 31st | +300th | +269 | 898 vs. 210 | 688 |
Games and Years: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 77th | +300th | 135 vs. 27 | 108 | |
| Playoffs | 30th | +300th | 14 vs. 3 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 4th | +300th | 12 vs. 0 | 12 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 20th | 78th | 58 | 7 vs. 1 | 6 |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 52nd | 13th | 39 | 21.04 vs. 25.22 | 4.18 |
| Rebounds per game | 236th | +300th | +64 | 7.01 vs. 3.48 | 3.53 |
| Assists per game | 17th | 3rd | 14 | 8.01 vs. 9.81 | 1.80 |
| Steals per game | 63rd | +300th | +237 | 1.58 vs. 1.04 | 0.53 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.32 vs. 0.15 | 0.17 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.59 vs. 0.61 | 0.98 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 5.42 vs. 2.86 | 2.55 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 73rd | 53rd | 20 | 7.57 vs. 7.97 | 0.40 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 44th | 25th | 19 | 17.26 vs. 18.45 | 1.19 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 1.12 vs. 2.63 | 1.51 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 183rd | 8th | 175 | 3.65 vs. 7.49 | 3.84 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 69th | 13th | 56 | 4.77 vs. 6.65 | 1.88 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 64th | 25th | 39 | 6.19 vs. 7.62 | 1.43 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Russell Westbrook | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 52nd | 18th | 34 | 22.48 vs. 26.41 | 3.93 |
| Rebounds per game | 250th | +300th | +50 | 6.70 vs. 3.41 | 3.30 |
| Assists per game | 27th | 4th | 23 | 7.07 vs. 9.00 | 1.93 |
| Steals per game | 44th | 165th | 121 | 1.65 vs. 1.22 | 0.43 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.31 vs. 0.15 | 0.16 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 289th | +300th | +11 | 1.79 vs. 0.63 | 1.16 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 161st | +300th | +139 | 4.92 vs. 2.78 | 2.14 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 76th | 44th | 32 | 7.82 vs. 8.59 | 0.77 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 42nd | 14th | 28 | 19.33 vs. 21.37 | 2.04 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 185th | 13th | 172 | 1.39 vs. 2.59 | 1.21 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 112nd | 6th | 106 | 4.63 vs. 8.74 | 4.11 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 59th | 16th | 43 | 5.45 vs. 6.63 | 1.18 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 73rd | 32nd | 41 | 6.65 vs. 7.78 | 1.13 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.