Gordon Hayward vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Gordon Hayward 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

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 13.2 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.3 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.6 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 143 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 87 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Gordon Hayward 33 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Cazzie Russell 0.1 (1977) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.