George McGinnis vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and George McGinnis 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

George McGinnis

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George McGinnis: 1975-76 to 1981-82
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George McGinnis 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons George McGinnis 7 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played George McGinnis 4 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won George McGinnis 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games George McGinnis 3 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George McGinnis 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George McGinnis 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 17.2 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.8 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.8 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.7 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 9,090 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 5,177 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists George McGinnis 1,985 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals George McGinnis 923 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks George McGinnis 236 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games George McGinnis 528 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .448 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis .080 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .651 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 12.6 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.7 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 2.6 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.7 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 14.6 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.6 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.5 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.2 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.3 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 495 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 327 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists George McGinnis 118 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals George McGinnis 41 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks George McGinnis 11 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games George McGinnis 34 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .395 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis - * D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .640 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 13.7 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.0 (1976) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.5 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 1.3 (1976) 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.