Jim Baechtold vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Jim Baechtold 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

Jim Baechtold

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Baechtold: 1952-53 to 1956-57
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Jim Baechtold 5 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Jim Baechtold 3 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Baechtold 0 * Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Jim Baechtold 0 Russell Westbrook 3

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 9.7 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.1 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 2.1 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 3,123 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 1,009 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 685 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Jim Baechtold 321 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .388 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .783 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.9 (1955) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.3 (1955) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.0 (1955) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.4 Russell Westbrook 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.0 Russell Westbrook 7.7

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 121 Russell Westbrook 2,866

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 32 Russell Westbrook 848

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 36 Russell Westbrook 919

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 208

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Jim Baechtold 9 Russell Westbrook 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .433 Russell Westbrook .407

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .795 Russell Westbrook .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 19.0 (1953) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.7 (1955) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 5.5 (1953) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - 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.