Rickey Green vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Rickey Green 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Rickey Green 946 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 D'Angelo Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 D'Angelo Russell 439

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 D'Angelo Russell 93

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 D'Angelo Russell 147

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Rickey Green 55 D'Angelo Russell 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * D'Angelo Russell .333

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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