Tim Hardaway vs. D'Angelo Russell: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tim Hardaway 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 Tim Hardaway, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1990 to 2003, 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.
Tim Hardaway vs. D'Angelo Russell | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | |
| Points | 152nd | +300th | 267th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 20th | 158th | 93rd | +300th |
| Steals | 62nd | +300th | 143rd | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 13 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
Tim Hardaway vs. D'Angelo Russell | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | |
| Points | 150th | 183rd | 183rd | 293rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 14th | 83rd | 33rd | 122nd |
| Steals | 49th | +300th | 57th | +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: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 152nd | +300th | +148 | 15,373 vs. 11,124 | 4,249 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,855 vs. 2,175 | 680 | |
| Assists | 20th | 158th | 138 | 7,095 vs. 3,686 | 3,409 |
| Steals | 62nd | +300th | +238 | 1,428 vs. 678 | 750 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 129 vs. 209 | 80 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 544 vs. 310 | 234 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,311 vs. 1,865 | 446 | |
| Field Goals Made | 166th | +300th | +134 | 5,640 vs. 3,998 | 1,642 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 128th | +300th | +172 | 13,076 vs. 9,373 | 3,703 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 53rd | 41st | 12 | 1,542 vs. 1,609 | 67 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 42nd | 40th | 2 | 4,345 vs. 4,431 | 86 |
| Free Throws Made | 248th | +300th | +52 | 2,551 vs. 1,519 | 1,032 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 268th | +300th | +32 | 3,263 vs. 1,915 | 1,348 |
Games and Years: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 867 vs. 654 | 213 | |
| Seasons | 300th | +300th | 13 vs. 11 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 135th | 276th | 141 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 154th | 139th | 15 | 5 vs. 6 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 267th | +300th | +33 | 943 vs. 453 | 490 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 172 vs. 94 | 78 | |
| Assists | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 382 vs. 153 | 229 |
| Steals | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 88 vs. 31 | 57 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 9 vs. 7 | 2 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 33 vs. 13 | 20 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 139 vs. 81 | 58 | |
| Field Goals Made | 283rd | +300th | +17 | 329 vs. 172 | 157 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 249th | +300th | +51 | 837 vs. 443 | 394 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 100th | 209th | 109 | 110 vs. 65 | 45 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 84th | 192nd | 108 | 344 vs. 199 | 145 |
| Free Throws Made | 286th | +300th | +14 | 175 vs. 44 | 131 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 281st | +300th | +19 | 233 vs. 57 | 176 |
Games and Years: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 56 vs. 32 | 24 | |
| Playoffs | 223rd | +300th | 9 vs. 4 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 150th | 183rd | 33 | 17.73 vs. 17.01 | 0.72 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.29 vs. 3.33 | 0.03 | |
| Assists per game | 14th | 83rd | 69 | 8.18 vs. 5.64 | 2.55 |
| Steals per game | 49th | +300th | +251 | 1.65 vs. 1.04 | 0.61 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.15 vs. 0.32 | 0.17 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.63 vs. 0.47 | 0.15 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.67 vs. 2.85 | 0.19 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 180th | 223rd | 43 | 6.51 vs. 6.11 | 0.39 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 121st | 167th | 46 | 15.08 vs. 14.33 | 0.75 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 101st | 25th | 76 | 1.78 vs. 2.46 | 0.68 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 55th | 14th | 41 | 5.01 vs. 6.78 | 1.76 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.94 vs. 2.32 | 0.62 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.76 vs. 2.93 | 0.84 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Hardaway | D'Angelo Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 183rd | 293rd | 110 | 16.84 vs. 14.16 | 2.68 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.07 vs. 2.94 | 0.13 | |
| Assists per game | 33rd | 122nd | 89 | 6.82 vs. 4.78 | 2.04 |
| Steals per game | 57th | +300th | +243 | 1.57 vs. 0.97 | 0.60 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.16 vs. 0.22 | 0.06 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.59 vs. 0.41 | 0.18 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.48 vs. 2.53 | 0.05 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 226th | 280th | 54 | 5.88 vs. 5.38 | 0.50 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 150th | 194th | 44 | 14.95 vs. 13.84 | 1.10 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 64th | 55th | 9 | 1.96 vs. 2.03 | 0.07 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 34th | 30th | 4 | 6.14 vs. 6.22 | 0.08 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 297th | +300th | +3 | 3.13 vs. 1.38 | 1.75 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 4.16 vs. 1.78 | 2.38 |
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.