D'Angelo Russell vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong and D'Angelo Russell 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
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 11 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Derek Strong 3

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Derek Strong 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.1 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.3 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.7 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 11,070 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 2,164 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,668 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 675 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 209 Derek Strong 94

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 646 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .426 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .363 Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .793 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Derek Strong 3

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)