Larry Johnson vs. D'Angelo Russell: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Larry Johnson 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?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Larry Johnson, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 1992 to 2001, 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Larry Johnson vs. D'Angelo Russell | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 270th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 251st | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 158th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 288th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
Larry Johnson vs. D'Angelo Russell | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | |
| Points | 214th | 183rd | 288th | 293rd |
| Rebounds | 190th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 83rd | +300th | 122nd |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 11,450 vs. 11,124 | 326 | |
| Rebounds | 251st | +300th | +49 | 5,300 vs. 2,175 | 3,125 |
| Assists | +300th | 158th | +142 | 2,298 vs. 3,686 | 1,388 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 515 vs. 678 | 163 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 258 vs. 209 | 49 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 149th | +300th | +151 | 1,794 vs. 310 | 1,484 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 225th | +300th | +75 | 3,506 vs. 1,865 | 1,641 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 4,401 vs. 3,998 | 403 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 9,086 vs. 9,373 | 287 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 41st | +259 | 367 vs. 1,609 | 1,242 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 40th | +260 | 1,104 vs. 4,431 | 3,327 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 2,281 vs. 1,519 | 762 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 2,978 vs. 1,915 | 1,063 | |
Games and Years: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 707 vs. 654 | 53 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 10 vs. 11 | 1 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 110th | 276th | 166 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 139th | +161 | 1 vs. 6 | 5 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 270th | +300th | +30 | 937 vs. 453 | 484 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 351 vs. 94 | 257 | |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 134 vs. 153 | 19 | |
| Steals | 288th | +300th | +12 | 55 vs. 31 | 24 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 11 vs. 7 | 4 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 248th | +300th | +52 | 102 vs. 13 | 89 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 250th | +300th | +50 | 249 vs. 81 | 168 |
| Field Goals Made | 268th | +300th | +32 | 351 vs. 172 | 179 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 727 vs. 443 | 284 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 298th | 209th | 89 | 47 vs. 65 | 18 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 255th | 192nd | 63 | 155 vs. 199 | 44 |
| Free Throws Made | 270th | +300th | +30 | 188 vs. 44 | 144 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 269th | +300th | +31 | 245 vs. 57 | 188 |
Games and Years: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 66 vs. 32 | 34 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 4 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 214th | 183rd | 31 | 16.20 vs. 17.01 | 0.81 |
| Rebounds per game | 190th | +300th | +110 | 7.50 vs. 3.33 | 4.17 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 83rd | +217 | 3.25 vs. 5.64 | 2.39 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 1.04 | 0.31 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.36 vs. 0.32 | 0.05 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 89th | +300th | +211 | 2.54 vs. 0.47 | 2.06 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 158th | +300th | +142 | 4.96 vs. 2.85 | 2.11 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 209th | 223rd | 14 | 6.22 vs. 6.11 | 0.11 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 253rd | 167th | 86 | 12.85 vs. 14.33 | 1.48 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 25th | +275 | 0.52 vs. 2.46 | 1.94 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 1.56 vs. 6.78 | 5.21 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 230th | +300th | +70 | 3.23 vs. 2.32 | 0.90 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 4.21 vs. 2.93 | 1.28 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 288th | 293rd | 5 | 14.20 vs. 14.16 | 0.04 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.32 vs. 2.94 | 2.38 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | 122nd | +178 | 2.03 vs. 4.78 | 2.75 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.97 | 0.14 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.17 vs. 0.22 | 0.05 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.55 vs. 0.41 | 1.14 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.77 vs. 2.53 | 1.24 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 290th | 280th | 10 | 5.32 vs. 5.38 | 0.06 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 194th | +106 | 11.02 vs. 13.84 | 2.83 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 55th | +245 | 0.71 vs. 2.03 | 1.32 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 30th | +270 | 2.35 vs. 6.22 | 3.87 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.85 vs. 1.38 | 1.47 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.71 vs. 1.78 | 1.93 | |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.