D'Angelo Russell vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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 2024-25
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 10 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 John Shumate 2

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * John Shumate 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.3 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.7 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,868 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 2,116 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,586 John Shumate 574

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 666 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 207 John Shumate 224

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 629 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .427 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .365 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .796 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 John Shumate 90

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 John Shumate 30

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 John Shumate 17

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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