Karl Malone vs Russell Westbrook
Karl Malone leads 7 of 8 career categories against Russell Westbrook, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and rebounding (10.1 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Karl Malone's last season was 2003-04, and Russell Westbrook debuted in 2008-09.
The case for Karl Malone
scoring (25.0 PPG), rebounding (10.1 RPG), shooting efficiency (57.7% TS%), and 4 more.
The case for Russell Westbrook
playmaking (8.0 APG).
Tale of the tape
25.0PPG20.9
10.1RPG6.9
3.6APG8.0
57.7%TS%52.6%
23.9PER21.3
232.3Win Shares112.6
1476games played1301
Per Game
| Karl Malone | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 1476 | G | 1301 |
| 37.2 | MIN | 33.1 |
| 25.0 | PTS | 20.9 |
| 10.1 | REB | 6.9 |
| 3.6 | AST | 8.0 |
| 1.4 | STL | 1.6 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.3 |
| 51.6 | FG% | 43.8 |
| 27.4 | 3P% | 30.8 |
| 74.2 | FT% | 77.1 |
Advanced
| Karl Malone | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.9 | PER | 21.3 |
| 57.7 | TS% | 52.6 |
| 29.5 | USG% | 30.9 |
| 232.3 | WS | 112.6 |
| 0.203 | WS/48 | 0.126 |
| 4.6 | BPM | 3.7 |
| 92.1 | VORP | 62.0 |
Accolades
| Karl Malone | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | 1 |
| 14 | All-NBA | 9 |
| 14 | All-Star | 9 |
| 4 | All-Defensive | — |
| 2 | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
97Scoring91
84Efficiency37
81Playmaking97
97Rebounding85
87Defense86
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