James Edwards vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and James Edwards 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

James Edwards

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won James Edwards 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals James Edwards 420 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists James Edwards 84 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals James Edwards 17 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games James Edwards 111 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.