Joe Caldwell vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Joe Caldwell 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

Joe Caldwell

vs.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Joe Caldwell 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 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 Joe Caldwell 15.2 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.