D'Angelo Russell vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams 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.

Gus Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 9 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Gus Williams 10

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Gus Williams 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team D'Angelo Russell 0 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) D'Angelo Russell 0 Gus Williams 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.8 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.8 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,136 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 1,954 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,289 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 610 Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 184 Gus Williams 291

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 571 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .430 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .369 Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .792 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Gus Williams 1,927

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Gus Williams 40

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.