Willie Naulls vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Willie Naulls 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

Willie Naulls

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Naulls 3 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Willie Naulls 10 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Willie Naulls 4 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Willie Naulls 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Willie Naulls 4 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 15.8 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 9.1 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 1.6 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Naulls 11,305 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Willie Naulls 6,508 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Willie Naulls 1,114 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Willie Naulls 716 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Naulls .406 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Willie Naulls .812 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 7.1 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 3.8 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 0.6 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Naulls 248 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Willie Naulls 134 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Willie Naulls 21 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Willie Naulls 35 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Naulls .371 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Willie Naulls .746 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.