Kyle Kuzma vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal and Kyle Kuzma 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

Kyle Kuzma

vs.

Paul Westphal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Paul Westphal: 1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Paul Westphal 1

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 7 Paul Westphal 12

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 2 Paul Westphal 9

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Paul Westphal 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kyle Kuzma 0 Paul Westphal 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Kuzma 0 Paul Westphal 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.3 Paul Westphal 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.4 Paul Westphal 1.9

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 Paul Westphal 4.4

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Paul Westphal 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Paul Westphal 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 8,246 Paul Westphal 12,809

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,043 Paul Westphal 1,580

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,294 Paul Westphal 3,591

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 268 Paul Westphal 1,022 *

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 262 Paul Westphal 262 *

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 476 Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .451 Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .337 Paul Westphal .275 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .733 Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Paul Westphal 25.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Paul Westphal 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Paul Westphal 6.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) Paul Westphal 2.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 9.1 Paul Westphal 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.3 Paul Westphal 1.4

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Paul Westphal 3.3

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Paul Westphal 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Paul Westphal 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 247 Paul Westphal 1,337

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 88 Paul Westphal 153

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 24 Paul Westphal 353

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Paul Westphal 89 *

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 8 Paul Westphal 23 *

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 27 Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .401 Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .283 Paul Westphal .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .761 Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Paul Westphal 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Paul Westphal 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Paul Westphal 9.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Paul Westphal 1.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.