Daniel Gafford vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell and Daniel Gafford 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

Daniel Gafford

vs.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 5 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.4 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 2,796 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 1,739 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 317 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 167 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 482 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 321 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .711 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .668 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.6 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.7 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.7 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 250 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 148 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 26 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .674 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (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.