Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Cazzie Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cazzie Russell and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Cazzie Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Cazzie Russell 12

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Cazzie Russell 8

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Cazzie Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Cazzie Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Cazzie Russell 3.8

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Cazzie Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Cazzie Russell 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Cazzie Russell 12,377

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Cazzie Russell 3,068

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Cazzie Russell 1,838

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Cazzie Russell 239 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Cazzie Russell 33 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Cazzie Russell 817

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Cazzie Russell .464

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Cazzie Russell .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Cazzie Russell 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Cazzie Russell 3.1

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Cazzie Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Cazzie Russell 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Cazzie Russell 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Cazzie Russell 852

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Cazzie Russell 222

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Cazzie Russell 97

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Cazzie Russell 16 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Cazzie Russell 1 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Cazzie Russell 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Cazzie Russell .460

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Cazzie Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Cazzie Russell .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) 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.