Adrian Dantley vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Cazzie Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Cazzie Russell 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Cazzie Russell 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Cazzie Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Cazzie Russell 0.1 (1977) *

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