Kevin Love vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Kevin Love 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

Kevin Love

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Cazzie Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Cazzie Russell 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Cazzie Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) 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.