Micheal Ray Richardson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Micheal Ray Richardson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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M. Richardson:
1978-79 to 1985-86
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Russell Westbrook:
2008-09 to 2023-24
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| M. Richardson |
14.8 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
21.7 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
5.5 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.1 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
7.0 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
8.1 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
2.6 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.6 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
0.4 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| M. Richardson |
8,253 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
25,211 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
3,056 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
8,307 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
3,899 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
9,468 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
1,463 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1,849 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
206 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
369 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
556 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1,162 | | |
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Percentages |
| M. Richardson |
.457 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.438 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
.220 | | 
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| Russell Westbrook |
.304 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
.690 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.776 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| M. Richardson |
20.1 | | (1985) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
31.6 | | (2017) | |
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| M. Richardson |
6.9 | | (1981) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.5 | | (2021) | |
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| M. Richardson |
10.1 | | (1980) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.7 | | (2021) | |
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| M. Richardson |
3.2 | | (1980) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
2.1 | | (2015) | |
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| M. Richardson |
0.5 | | (1982) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.5 | | (2023) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| M. Richardson |
15.7 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
23.8 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
5.5 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.1 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
7.2 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
7.6 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
2.8 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.7 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
0.2 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| M. Richardson |
282 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
2,877 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
99 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
856 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
129 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
920 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
50 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
210 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
4 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
41 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
18 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
121 | | |
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Percentages |
| M. Richardson |
.386 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.406 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
.207 | |
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| Russell Westbrook |
.298 | | |
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| M. Richardson |
.690 | | |
| Russell Westbrook |
.826 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| M. Richardson |
18.3 | | (1985) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
37.4 | | (2017) | |
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| M. Richardson |
9.5 | | (1981) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
12.0 | | (2018) | |
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| M. Richardson |
11.3 | | (1985) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
11.8 | | (2021) | |
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| M. Richardson |
3.5 | | (1981) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
3.0 | | (2013) | |
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| M. Richardson |
0.4 | | (1984) | |
| Russell Westbrook |
1.4 | | (2023) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
