Earl Cureton vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Earl Cureton 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
2023-24
Earl Cureton:
1980-81 to 1996-97
D'Angelo Russell:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Cureton2
D'Angelo Russell0
Earl Cureton12
D'Angelo Russell9
Earl Cureton7
D'Angelo Russell4
Earl Cureton0 *
D'Angelo Russell1
*
Earl Cureton0
D'Angelo Russell1

Honors and Awards

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Cureton 5.4
D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Earl Cureton 4.7
D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Earl Cureton 1.0
D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Earl Cureton 0.5
D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Earl Cureton 0.5
D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Earl Cureton 3,620
D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Earl Cureton 3,172
D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Earl Cureton 678
D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Earl Cureton 341
D'Angelo Russell 610

Earl Cureton 361
D'Angelo Russell 184

Earl Cureton 674
D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Cureton .473
D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage
Earl Cureton .000
D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Cureton .538
D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Cureton 8.6
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 23.1
(2020)

Earl Cureton 6.3
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 3.9
(2018)

Earl Cureton 1.7
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 7.1
(2022)

Earl Cureton 0.7
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 1.4
(2017)

Earl Cureton 0.7
(1989)
D'Angelo Russell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Cureton 3.1
D'Angelo Russell 14.4

Earl Cureton 3.2
D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Earl Cureton 0.4
D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Earl Cureton 0.4
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Earl Cureton 0.1
D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Earl Cureton 169
D'Angelo Russell 418

Earl Cureton 173
D'Angelo Russell 86

Earl Cureton 22
D'Angelo Russell 141

Earl Cureton 19
D'Angelo Russell 29

Earl Cureton 8
D'Angelo Russell 6

Earl Cureton 54
D'Angelo Russell 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Cureton .450
D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage
Earl Cureton .000
D'Angelo Russell .337

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Cureton .472
D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Cureton 9.0
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 19.4
(2019)

Earl Cureton 7.5
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 3.6
(2019)

Earl Cureton 2.3
(1986)
D'Angelo Russell 6.7
(2022)

Earl Cureton 1.0
(1985)
D'Angelo Russell 1.5
(2022)

Earl Cureton 0.2
(1985)
D'Angelo Russell 0.3
(2023)