Cliff Pondexter vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Cliff Pondexter that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cliff Pondexter:
1975-76 to 1977-78
D'Angelo Russell:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cliff Pondexter0
D'Angelo Russell0
Cliff Pondexter3
D'Angelo Russell9
Cliff Pondexter1
D'Angelo Russell4
Cliff Pondexter0 *
D'Angelo Russell1
*
Cliff Pondexter0
D'Angelo Russell1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Cliff Pondexter 3.9
D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Cliff Pondexter 3.8
D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Cliff Pondexter 1.1
D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Cliff Pondexter 0.4
D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Cliff Pondexter 0.3
D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Cliff Pondexter 778
D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Cliff Pondexter 747
D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Cliff Pondexter 218
D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Cliff Pondexter 81
D'Angelo Russell 610

Cliff Pondexter 52
D'Angelo Russell 184

Cliff Pondexter 197
D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cliff Pondexter .416
D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage
Cliff Pondexter -
n/a **
D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage
Cliff Pondexter .667
D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cliff Pondexter 5.8
(1976)
D'Angelo Russell 23.1
(2020)

Cliff Pondexter 5.1
(1976)
D'Angelo Russell 3.9
(2018)

Cliff Pondexter 2.0
(1978)
D'Angelo Russell 7.1
(2022)

Cliff Pondexter 0.4
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 1.4
(2017)

Cliff Pondexter 0.3
(1976)
D'Angelo Russell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cliff Pondexter 0.7
D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Cliff Pondexter 1.0
D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Cliff Pondexter 0.3
D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Cliff Pondexter 0.0
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Cliff Pondexter 0.0
D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Cliff Pondexter 2
D'Angelo Russell 453

Cliff Pondexter 3
D'Angelo Russell 94

Cliff Pondexter 1
D'Angelo Russell 153

Cliff Pondexter 0
D'Angelo Russell 31

Cliff Pondexter 0
D'Angelo Russell 7

Cliff Pondexter 3
D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cliff Pondexter .000
D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage
Cliff Pondexter -
n/a **
D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage
Cliff Pondexter 1.000
D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cliff Pondexter 0.7
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 19.4
(2019)

Cliff Pondexter 1.0
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 3.6
(2019)

Cliff Pondexter 0.3
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 6.7
(2022)

Cliff Pondexter 0.0
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 1.5
(2022)

Cliff Pondexter 0.0
(1977)
D'Angelo Russell 0.3
(2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.