Nikola Vucevic vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal and Nikola Vucevic 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

Nikola Vucevic

vs.

Paul Westphal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Paul Westphal: 1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Vucevic 0 Paul Westphal 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Vucevic 13 Paul Westphal 12

Playoffs Played Nikola Vucevic 4 Paul Westphal 9

All-Star Games Nikola Vucevic 2 Paul Westphal 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nikola Vucevic 0 Paul Westphal 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Vucevic 0 Paul Westphal 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Vucevic 17.1 Paul Westphal 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Vucevic 10.5 Paul Westphal 1.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Vucevic 2.8 Paul Westphal 4.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Vucevic 0.8 Paul Westphal 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Vucevic 0.9 Paul Westphal 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Vucevic 15,370 Paul Westphal 12,809

Total Rebounds Nikola Vucevic 9,435 Paul Westphal 1,580

Total Assists Nikola Vucevic 2,556 Paul Westphal 3,591

Total Steals Nikola Vucevic 760 Paul Westphal 1,022 *

Total Blocks Nikola Vucevic 792 Paul Westphal 262 *

Total Games Nikola Vucevic 899 Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Vucevic .495 Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage Nikola Vucevic .341 Paul Westphal .275 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Vucevic .768 Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021) Paul Westphal 25.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019) Paul Westphal 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021) Paul Westphal 6.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014) Paul Westphal 2.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Vucevic 18.4 Paul Westphal 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Vucevic 9.9 Paul Westphal 1.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Vucevic 3.2 Paul Westphal 3.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Vucevic 0.5 Paul Westphal 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Vucevic 0.9 Paul Westphal 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Vucevic 294 Paul Westphal 1,337

Total Rebounds Nikola Vucevic 158 Paul Westphal 153

Total Assists Nikola Vucevic 51 Paul Westphal 353

Total Steals Nikola Vucevic 8 Paul Westphal 89 *

Total Blocks Nikola Vucevic 14 Paul Westphal 23 *

Total Games Nikola Vucevic 16 Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Vucevic .448 Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage Nikola Vucevic .343 Paul Westphal .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Vucevic .813 Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020) Paul Westphal 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022) Paul Westphal 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020) Paul Westphal 9.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020) Paul Westphal 1.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022) 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.