D'Angelo Russell vs. Bill Walton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare D'Angelo Russell and Bill Walton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where D'Angelo Russell, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2016 to 2025, and Bill Walton, with 10 seasons played from 1975 to 1987, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

D'Angelo Russell vs. Bill Walton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
293rd
+300th
230th
Assists
167th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
100th
+300th
104th
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D'Angelo Russell vs. Bill Walton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton
Points
165th
+300th
293rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
40th
+300th
100th
Assists
79th
+300th
122nd
+300th
Steals
294th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
17th
+300th
43rd

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Bill Walton's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
10,868 vs. 6,2154,653
Rebounds
+300th
293rd
+7 2,116 vs. 4,9232,807
Assists
167th
+300th
+133 3,586 vs. 1,5901,996
Steals
+300th
+300th
666 vs. 380286
Blocks
+300th
100th
+200 207 vs. 1,034827
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
302 vs. 1,103801
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
184th
+116 1,814 vs. 3,8202,006
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,908 vs. 2,5521,356
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
9,151 vs. 4,9004,251
3-Pointers Made
45th
+300th
+255 1,576 vs. 01,576
3-Pointers Attempted
43rd
+300th
+257 4,321 vs. 44,317
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,476 vs. 1,111365
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,855 vs. 1,683172

Games and Years:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
629 vs. 468161
Seasons
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 100

Triple-Doubles:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
109th
166 1 vs. 54

Rankings by Points Scored:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
138th
-
6 vs. 06
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
453 vs. 52875
Rebounds
+300th
230th
+70 94 vs. 444350
Assists
+300th
+300th
153 vs. 1458
Steals
+300th
+300th
31 vs. 321
Blocks
+300th
104th
+196 7 vs. 8376
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
272nd
+28 13 vs. 9582
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
168th
+132 81 vs. 349268
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
172 vs. 23058
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
443 vs. 4385
3-Pointers Made
209th
+300th
+91 65 vs. 065
3-Pointers Attempted
192nd
+300th
+108 199 vs. 1198
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
44 vs. 6824
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
57 vs. 10144

Games and Years:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
32 vs. 4917
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 40

Triple-Doubles:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
165th
+300th
+135 17.28 vs. 13.284.00
Rebounds per game
+300th
40th
+260 3.36 vs. 10.527.16
Assists per game
79th
+300th
+221 5.70 vs. 3.402.30
Steals per game
294th
+300th
+6 1.06 vs. 0.810.25
Blocks per game
+300th
17th
+283 0.33 vs. 2.211.88
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
124th
+176 0.48 vs. 2.361.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
9th
+291 2.88 vs. 8.165.28
Field Goals Made per game
207th
+300th
+93 6.21 vs. 5.450.76
Field Goals Attempted per game
145th
+300th
+155 14.55 vs. 10.474.08
3-Pointers Made per game
22nd
+300th
+278 2.51 vs. 0.002.51
3-Pointers Attempted per game
12th
+300th
+288 6.87 vs. 0.026.85
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.35 vs. 2.370.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.95 vs. 3.600.65

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

D'Angelo Russell Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
293rd
+300th
+7 14.16 vs. 10.783.38
Rebounds per game
+300th
100th
+200 2.94 vs. 9.066.12
Assists per game
122nd
+300th
+178 4.78 vs. 2.961.82
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 0.650.32
Blocks per game
+300th
43rd
+257 0.22 vs. 1.691.48
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
240th
+60 0.41 vs. 1.941.53
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
41st
+259 2.53 vs. 7.124.59
Field Goals Made per game
280th
+300th
+20 5.38 vs. 4.690.68
Field Goals Attempted per game
194th
+300th
+106 13.84 vs. 8.944.90
3-Pointers Made per game
55th
+300th
+245 2.03 vs. 0.002.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
30th
+300th
+270 6.22 vs. 0.046.18
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.38 vs. 1.390.01
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.78 vs. 2.060.28

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.