Bill Laimbeer vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Bill Laimbeer 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

Bill Laimbeer

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Laimbeer 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Bill Laimbeer 14 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Bill Laimbeer 9 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Bill Laimbeer 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Bill Laimbeer 4 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Bill Laimbeer 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.9 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.0 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 13,790 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 10,400 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 2,184 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 710 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 965 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 1,068 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .498 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .326 D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .837 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.0 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.7 D'Angelo Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 1,354 D'Angelo Russell 439

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 1,097 D'Angelo Russell 93

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 195 D'Angelo Russell 147

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 84 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 83 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 113 D'Angelo Russell 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .468 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .321 D'Angelo Russell .333

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .819 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)