D'Angelo Russell vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 11 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Tyrus Thomas 3

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Tyrus Thomas 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.2 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.7 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,994 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 2,148 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,640 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 671 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 209 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 640 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .426 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .364 Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .794 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)