Cazzie Russell vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Cazzie Russell 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

Cazzie Russell

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cazzie Russell: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cazzie Russell 1 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Cazzie Russell 12 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Cazzie Russell 8 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Cazzie Russell 1 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cazzie Russell 15.1 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Cazzie Russell 3.8 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Cazzie Russell 2.2 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Cazzie Russell 0.8 * Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Cazzie Russell 0.1 * Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cazzie Russell 12,377 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Cazzie Russell 3,068 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Cazzie Russell 1,838 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Cazzie Russell 239 * Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Cazzie Russell 33 * Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Cazzie Russell 817 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cazzie Russell .464 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Cazzie Russell - n/a ** Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Cazzie Russell .827 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cazzie Russell 21.4 (1972) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cazzie Russell 5.4 (1972) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cazzie Russell 3.1 (1972) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cazzie Russell 1.0 (1977) * Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Cazzie Russell 0.2 (1974) * Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cazzie Russell 11.8 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Cazzie Russell 3.1 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Cazzie Russell 1.3 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Cazzie Russell 1.5 * Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Cazzie Russell 0.1 * Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cazzie Russell 852 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Cazzie Russell 222 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Cazzie Russell 97 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Cazzie Russell 16 * Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Cazzie Russell 1 * Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Cazzie Russell 72 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cazzie Russell .460 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Cazzie Russell - n/a ** Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Cazzie Russell .870 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cazzie Russell 21.7 (1968) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cazzie Russell 4.8 (1967) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Cazzie Russell 2.8 (1967) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cazzie Russell 1.5 (1977) * Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cazzie Russell 0.1 (1977) * Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.