Ernie Grunfeld vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Ernie Grunfeld 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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