D'Angelo Russell vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson and D'Angelo 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

D'Angelo Russell

vs.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 9 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Dean Tolson 1

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Dean Tolson 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.8 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.8 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,136 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 1,954 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,289 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 610 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 184 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 571 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .430 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .369 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .792 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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