Kyle Kuzma vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Kyle Kuzma 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

Kyle Kuzma

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 7 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 2 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.3 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.4 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 8,246 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,043 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,294 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 268 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 262 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 476 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .451 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .337 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .733 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 9.1 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.3 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 247 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 88 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 24 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 8 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 27 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .401 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .283 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .761 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (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.