Damian Lillard vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell and Damian Lillard 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

Damian Lillard

vs.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Frank Russell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Frank Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Frank Russell 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.0 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.5 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,666 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 286 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Damian Lillard 396 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 64 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .374 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .892 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Frank Russell - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.