Aaron James vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Aaron James 370 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Aaron James 158 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Aaron James 356 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Aaron James 0 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.