Lonzo Ball vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - 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.