Tom Riker vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Tom Riker 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

Tom Riker

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Riker 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Tom Riker 3 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Tom Riker 1 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Tom Riker 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Tom Riker 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.7 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 1.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.2 * D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 * D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 225 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 138 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Tom Riker 24 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Tom Riker 15 * D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Tom Riker 5 * D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Tom Riker 82 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .380 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker .593 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 3.0 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.1 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.4 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) * D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) * D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 D'Angelo Russell 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 2 D'Angelo Russell 418

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 2 D'Angelo Russell 89

Total Assists Tom Riker 1 D'Angelo Russell 143

Total Steals Tom Riker 0 * D'Angelo Russell 30

Total Blocks Tom Riker 0 * D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Tom Riker 1 D'Angelo Russell 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .500 D'Angelo Russell .383

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .326

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker - D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 (1975) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2024)

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.