Steve Sheppard vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Steve Sheppard 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

Steve Sheppard

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Steve Sheppard 2 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 3.5 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 1.7 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.6 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard 367 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard 178 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Steve Sheppard 62 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Steve Sheppard 22 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard 4 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Steve Sheppard 106 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard .459 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard .633 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 7.7

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 2,866

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 848

Total Assists Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 919

Total Steals Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 208

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Steve Sheppard 0 Russell Westbrook 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook .407

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Russell Westbrook .299

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.