Cazzie Russell debuted in the NBA in 1966, appearing in 817 games over 12 seasons. He scored 12,377 points, delivered 1,838 assists, and grabbed 3,068 rebounds, ranking 262th in scoring and 513th in assists in NBA history.
Cazzie Russell Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Cazzie Russell’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Cazzie Russell |
| Date of Birth | June 7, 1944 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Small Forward |
| Height | 196cm |
| Weight | 99kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1966 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 817 games (Ranked 412 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 12,377 points (Ranked 262) |
| Assists (AST) | 1,838 (Ranked 513) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 3,068 (Ranked 598) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 343 (Ranked 1147) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 685 (Ranked 1375) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 33 (Ranked 1878) |
| Steals (STL) | 239 (Ranked 1165) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 35 (Ranked 2487) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 1,693 (Ranked 606) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.4% (Ranked 1255) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 82.7% (Ranked 600) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 27.2 minutes (Ranked 621) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1978)
| Games Played (G) | 36 |
| Points (PTS) | 315 |
| Assists (AST) | 61 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 83 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 31 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 52 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 4 |
| Steals (STL) | 19 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 35 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 63 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 43.8% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 86% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 789 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1972, 1,693 points
- Most Assists in a Season: 1972, 248
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1972, 428
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1974, 17
- Most Steals in a Season: 1977, 86
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1967, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1970, 49.8%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1975, 89.4%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1972, 2,902 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Cazzie Russell appeared in 72 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 852 |
| Assists (AST) | 97 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 222 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 22 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 26 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1 |
| Steals (STL) | 16 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 151 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 87% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 1,566 |
Cazzie Russell Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | 77 | 1696 | 867 | 344 | 0.436 | 789 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0.785 | 228 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 174 |
1968 | 82 | 2296 | 1384 | 551 | 0.462 | 1192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 0.808 | 349 | 374 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 223 |
1969 | 50 | 1645 | 915 | 362 | 0.45 | 804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0.796 | 240 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 140 |
1970 | 78 | 1563 | 894 | 385 | 0.498 | 773 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0.775 | 160 | 236 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 137 |
1971 | 57 | 1056 | 524 | 216 | 0.429 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0.773 | 119 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 74 |
1972 | 79 | 2902 | 1693 | 689 | 0.455 | 1514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 0.833 | 378 | 428 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
1973 | 80 | 2429 | 1254 | 541 | 0.458 | 1182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0.864 | 199 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
1974 | 82 | 2574 | 1684 | 738 | 0.482 | 1531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 0.835 | 249 | 353 | 142 | 211 | 192 | 54 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
1975 | 40 | 1055 | 629 | 264 | 0.455 | 580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0.894 | 113 | 115 | 34 | 81 | 109 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
1976 | 74 | 1625 | 874 | 371 | 0.463 | 802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 0.892 | 148 | 183 | 50 | 133 | 122 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
1977 | 82 | 2583 | 1344 | 578 | 0.49 | 1179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0.858 | 219 | 294 | 86 | 208 | 210 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 163 |
1978 | 36 | 789 | 315 | 133 | 0.438 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0.86 | 57 | 83 | 31 | 52 | 61 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 63 |