Bird Averitt vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Bird Averitt 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 D'Angelo Russell 11

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Bird Averitt 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 D'Angelo Russell 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 D'Angelo Russell 5.7

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 D'Angelo Russell 10,953

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 D'Angelo Russell 2,136

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 D'Angelo Russell 3,616

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 D'Angelo Russell 670

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 D'Angelo Russell 208

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 D'Angelo Russell 635

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 D'Angelo Russell .427

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .364

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 D'Angelo Russell .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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