Xavier McDaniel vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Xavier McDaniel 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 D'Angelo Russell 10

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Xavier McDaniel 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 D'Angelo Russell 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 D'Angelo Russell 5.7

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 D'Angelo Russell 10,868

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 D'Angelo Russell 2,116

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 D'Angelo Russell 3,586

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 D'Angelo Russell 666

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 D'Angelo Russell 207

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 D'Angelo Russell 629

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 D'Angelo Russell .427

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 D'Angelo Russell .365

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 D'Angelo Russell .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)