Darius Garland vs. D'Angelo Russell: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland and D'Angelo Russell 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 / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Darius Garland, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2020 to 2026, and D'Angelo Russell, with 11 seasons played from 2016 to 2026, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Darius Garland vs. D'Angelo Russell
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
162nd
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
216th
44th
298th
209th
Years71134

Darius Garland vs. D'Angelo Russell
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell
Points
--
169th
167th
293rd
Rebounds
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
44th
80th
80th
122nd
Steals
--
+300th
262nd
+300th
Blocks
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
32nd
24th
45th
55th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
7,243 vs. 11,0273,784
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,024 vs. 2,1541,130
Assists
+300th
162nd
+138 2,573 vs. 3,6481,075
Steals
+300th
+300th
450 vs. 674224
Blocks
+300th
+300th
44 vs. 209165
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
197 vs. 308111
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
827 vs. 1,8461,019
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
2,647 vs. 3,9621,315
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
5,854 vs. 9,2923,438
3-Pointers Made
216th
44th
172 904 vs. 1,592688
3-Pointers Attempted
233rd
41st
192 2,332 vs. 4,3872,055
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,045 vs. 1,511466
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,204 vs. 1,905701

Games and Years:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
385 vs. 642257
Seasons
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 114

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
275th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
139th
13 5 vs. 61
50+ point games
76th
76th
0 1 vs. 10
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
381 vs. 45372
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
63 vs. 9431
Assists
+300th
+300th
120 vs. 15333
Steals
+300th
+300th
23 vs. 318
Blocks
+300th
+300th
3 vs. 74
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 1311
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
61 vs. 8120
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
137 vs. 17235
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
320 vs. 443123
3-Pointers Made
298th
209th
89 47 vs. 6518
3-Pointers Attempted
292nd
192nd
100 137 vs. 19962
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
60 vs. 4416
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
70 vs. 5713

Games and Years:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
22 vs. 3210
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
3 vs. 41

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

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

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
169th
18.81 vs. 17.181.64
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
2.66 vs. 3.360.70
Assists per game
44th
80th
36 6.68 vs. 5.681.00
Steals per game
--
+300th
1.17 vs. 1.050.12
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.11 vs. 0.330.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.51 vs. 0.480.03
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
2.15 vs. 2.880.73
Field Goals Made per game
--
214th
6.88 vs. 6.170.70
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
151st
15.21 vs. 14.470.73
3-Pointers Made per game
32nd
24th
8 2.35 vs. 2.480.13
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
13th
6.06 vs. 6.830.78
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
2.71 vs. 2.350.36
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
3.13 vs. 2.970.16

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland D'Angelo Russell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
167th
293rd
126 17.32 vs. 14.163.16
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.86 vs. 2.940.07
Assists per game
80th
122nd
42 5.45 vs. 4.780.67
Steals per game
262nd
+300th
+38 1.05 vs. 0.970.08
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.14 vs. 0.220.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.09 vs. 0.410.32
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.77 vs. 2.530.24
Field Goals Made per game
188th
280th
92 6.23 vs. 5.380.85
Field Goals Attempted per game
159th
194th
35 14.55 vs. 13.840.70
3-Pointers Made per game
45th
55th
10 2.14 vs. 2.030.11
3-Pointers Attempted per game
29th
30th
1 6.23 vs. 6.220.01
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.73 vs. 1.381.35
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.18 vs. 1.781.40

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.