Pau Gasol vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Pau Gasol 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

Pau Gasol

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 Cazzie Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 Cazzie Russell 0

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 Cazzie Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) 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.