Vinnie Johnson vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook and Vinnie Johnson 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader Vinnie Johnson 0 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Russell Westbrook 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Russell Westbrook 7.6

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Russell Westbrook 2,877

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Russell Westbrook 856

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Russell Westbrook 920

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Russell Westbrook 210

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Russell Westbrook 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Russell Westbrook .406

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Russell Westbrook .298

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Russell Westbrook .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)