George Dempsey vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Dempsey 0 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team George Dempsey 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader George Dempsey 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader George Dempsey 0 Russell Westbrook 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.