Patrick Ewing vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Patrick Ewing that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Cazzie Russell:
1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
Cazzie Russell1
Patrick Ewing17
Cazzie Russell12
Patrick Ewing14
Cazzie Russell8
Patrick Ewing11
Cazzie Russell1

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing1
Cazzie Russell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
Cazzie Russell0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
Cazzie Russell0
Patrick Ewing1
Cazzie Russell0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
Cazzie Russell 15.1

Patrick Ewing 9.8
Cazzie Russell 3.8

Patrick Ewing 1.9
Cazzie Russell 2.2

Patrick Ewing 1.0
Cazzie Russell 0.8

*
Patrick Ewing 2.4
Cazzie Russell 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
Cazzie Russell 12,377

Patrick Ewing 11,607
Cazzie Russell 3,068

Patrick Ewing 2,215
Cazzie Russell 1,838

Patrick Ewing 1,136
Cazzie Russell 239

*
Patrick Ewing 2,894
Cazzie Russell 33

*
Patrick Ewing 1,183
Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
Cazzie Russell -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
Cazzie Russell 21.4
(1972)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
Cazzie Russell 5.4
(1972)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
Cazzie Russell 3.1
(1972)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
Cazzie Russell 1.0
(1977)

*
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
Cazzie Russell 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
Cazzie Russell 11.8

Patrick Ewing 10.3
Cazzie Russell 3.1

Patrick Ewing 2.0
Cazzie Russell 1.3

Patrick Ewing 0.9
Cazzie Russell 1.5

*
Patrick Ewing 2.2
Cazzie Russell 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
Cazzie Russell 852

Patrick Ewing 1,435
Cazzie Russell 222

Patrick Ewing 275
Cazzie Russell 97

Patrick Ewing 122
Cazzie Russell 16

*
Patrick Ewing 303
Cazzie Russell 1

*
Patrick Ewing 139
Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
Cazzie Russell -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
Cazzie Russell 21.7
(1968)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
Cazzie Russell 4.8
(1967)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
Cazzie Russell 2.8
(1967)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
Cazzie Russell 1.5
(1977)

*
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
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.