James Donaldson vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and James Donaldson 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

James Donaldson

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Donaldson: 1980-81 to 1994-95
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Donaldson 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons James Donaldson 14 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played James Donaldson 9 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won James Donaldson 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games James Donaldson 1 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 8.6 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.3 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 8,203 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 7,492 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists James Donaldson 765 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals James Donaldson 336 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks James Donaldson 1,267 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games James Donaldson 957 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .571 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .732 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 11.8 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.9 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.2 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.6 (1987) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.7 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 7.9 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 401 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 400 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists James Donaldson 35 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals James Donaldson 18 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks James Donaldson 42 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games James Donaldson 51 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .627 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .779 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 12.0 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.7 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.0 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 (1990) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.5 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)