Complete Stats Comparison of Kobe Bryant and Russell Westbrook

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kobe Bryant and Russell Westbrook during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant2
(points, blocks)		2
(points, blocks)		20
seasons
Russell Westbrook3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant2
(points, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Russell Westbrook3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		0
14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant7
stats		8
stats		3
stats
Russell Westbrook5
stats		6
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant5
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Russell Westbrook7
stats		3
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Russell Westbrook has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Kobe Bryant has better averages in points and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant has better averages in points (+3.8), field goals made (+1.1), 3-pointers made (+0.3), free throws made (+1.4) and blocks (+0.2)
- Russell Westbrook has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.8), assists (+3.3) and steals (+0.2)
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- Russell Westbrook has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+0.1)
- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.1), 3-pointers attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+1.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.0
+3.8
Russell Westbrook 21.2
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+1.1
Russell Westbrook 7.6
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+2.1
Russell Westbrook 17.4
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.3
Russell Westbrook 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+0.5
Russell Westbrook 3.6
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+1.4
Russell Westbrook 4.8
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+1.1
Russell Westbrook 6.3
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.1
Russell Westbrook 1.6
+0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.1
Russell Westbrook 5.4
+1.3
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.2
Russell Westbrook 7.0
+1.8
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Russell Westbrook 8.0
+3.3
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Russell Westbrook 1.6
+0.2
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.5
+0.2
Russell Westbrook 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
Russell Westbrook 3.9
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.5
Russell Westbrook 2.6
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Russell Westbrook has more total rebounds, assists and steals while Kobe Bryant has more total points and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+3) and games (+109), and has more points (+7,438), field goals made (+2,291), 3-pointers made (+460), free throws made (+2,396) and blocks (+234)
- Russell Westbrook has more offensive rebounds (+475), defensive rebounds (+1,155), total rebounds (+1,630), assists (+3,619) and steals (+11)
- Kobe Bryant has more personal fouls (+196)
- Russell Westbrook has more turnovers (+819)
- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+4,710), 3-pointers attempted (+1,069) and free throws attempted (+2,266)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 20
+3
Russell Westbrook 17
Games
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+109
Russell Westbrook 1,237
Points
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+7,438
Russell Westbrook 26,205
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+2,291
Russell Westbrook 9,428
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+4,710
Russell Westbrook 21,490
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1,827
+460
Russell Westbrook 1,367
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 5,546
+1,069
Russell Westbrook 4,477
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+2,396
Russell Westbrook 5,982
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+2,266
Russell Westbrook 7,745
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,499
Russell Westbrook 1,974
+475
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5,548
Russell Westbrook 6,703
+1,155
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 7,047
Russell Westbrook 8,677
+1,630
Assists
Kobe Bryant 6,306
Russell Westbrook 9,925
+3,619
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1,944
Russell Westbrook 1,955
+11
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 640
+234
Russell Westbrook 406
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 4,010
Russell Westbrook 4,829
+819
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3,353
+196
Russell Westbrook 3,157

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kobe Bryant has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Russell Westbrook.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
+0.8
Russell Westbrook 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
+2.4
Russell Westbrook 30.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
+6.5
Russell Westbrook 77.2%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Russell Westbrook has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Kobe Bryant has better averages in points and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant has better averages in points (+3.1), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+0.5) and blocks (+0.4)
- Russell Westbrook has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+1.6), assists (+2.4) and steals (+0.3)
- Kobe Bryant has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Russell Westbrook has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+0.7)
- Russell Westbrook has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.6
+3.1
Russell Westbrook 22.5
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+1.4
Russell Westbrook 7.8
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+1.2
Russell Westbrook 19.3
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.3
Russell Westbrook 1.4
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Russell Westbrook 4.6
+0.6
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+0.5
Russell Westbrook 5.5
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+0.7
Russell Westbrook 6.7
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.0
Russell Westbrook 1.8
+0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Russell Westbrook 4.9
+0.9
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Russell Westbrook 6.7
+1.6
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Russell Westbrook 7.1
+2.4
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Russell Westbrook 1.7
+0.3
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.7
+0.4
Russell Westbrook 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.9
Russell Westbrook 3.7
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.1
Russell Westbrook 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Russell Westbrook.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+1) and games (+85), and has more points (+2,605), field goals made (+958), 3-pointers made (+105), free throws made (+584), defensive rebounds (+225), total rebounds (+214), assists (+85), steals (+87) and blocks (+102)
- Russell Westbrook has more offensive rebounds (+11)
- Kobe Bryant has more turnovers (+146) and personal fouls (+269)
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- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+1,890), 3-pointers attempted (+257) and free throws attempted (+719)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 15
+1
Russell Westbrook 14
Games
Kobe Bryant 220
+85
Russell Westbrook 135
Points
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+2,605
Russell Westbrook 3,035
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+958
Russell Westbrook 1,056
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+1,890
Russell Westbrook 2,609
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 292
+105
Russell Westbrook 187
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 882
+257
Russell Westbrook 625
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+584
Russell Westbrook 736
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+719
Russell Westbrook 898
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 230
Russell Westbrook 241
+11
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 889
+225
Russell Westbrook 664
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,119
+214
Russell Westbrook 905
Assists
Kobe Bryant 1,040
+85
Russell Westbrook 955
Steals
Kobe Bryant 310
+87
Russell Westbrook 223
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 144
+102
Russell Westbrook 42
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 647
+146
Russell Westbrook 501
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 660
+269
Russell Westbrook 391

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Russell Westbrook has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
+4.3
Russell Westbrook 40.5%
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
+3.2
Russell Westbrook 29.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
Russell Westbrook 82.0%
+0.4
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