Cazzie Russell GF

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jun 7, 1944 (76 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-5 (196cm)     Weight: 218 (99kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1966 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, New York Knicks

Pre-Draft Team: Michigan (Sr)

High School: Carver Military Academy [Chicago, Illinois]

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NBA

12 Years Of Service - All-Star

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1966-67 NYK 77 - 22.0 4.47 10.25 .436 - - - 2.32 2.96 .785 - - 3.26 2.43 - - 2.26 - 11.26
1967-68 NYK 82 - 28.0 6.72 14.54 .462 - - - 3.44 4.26 .808 - - 4.56 2.38 - - 2.72 - 16.88
1968-69 NYK 50 - 32.9 7.24 16.08 .450 - - - 3.82 4.80 .796 - - 4.18 2.30 - - 2.80 - 18.30
1969-70 NYK 78 - 20.0 4.94 9.91 .498 - - - 1.59 2.05 .775 - - 3.03 1.73 - - 1.76 - 11.46
1970-71 NYK 57 - 18.5 3.79 8.84 .429 - - - 1.61 2.09 .773 - - 3.37 1.35 - - 1.30 - 9.19
1971-72 ☆ GOS 79 - 36.7 8.72 19.16 .455 - - - 3.99 4.78 .833 - - 5.42 3.14 - - 2.23 - 21.43
1972-73 GOS 80 - 30.4 6.76 14.78 .458 - - - 2.15 2.49 .864 - - 4.38 2.34 - - 2.14 - 15.68
1973-74 GOS 82 - 31.4 9.00 18.67 .482 - - - 2.54 3.04 .835 1.73 2.57 4.30 2.34 0.66 0.21 2.37 - 20.54
1974-75 LAL 40 - 26.4 6.60 14.50 .455 - - - 2.52 2.83 .894 0.85 2.02 2.88 2.73 0.68 0.05 1.40 - 15.72
1975-76 LAL 74 - 22.0 5.01 10.84 .463 - - - 1.78 2.00 .892 0.68 1.80 2.47 1.65 0.72 0.04 1.65 - 11.81
1976-77 LAL 82 - 31.5 7.05 14.38 .490 - - - 2.29 2.67 .858 1.05 2.54 3.59 2.56 1.05 0.09 1.99 - 16.39
1977-78 CHI 36 - 21.9 3.69 8.44 .438 - - - 1.36 1.58 .860 0.86 1.44 2.31 1.69 0.53 0.11 1.75 0.97 8.75
CAREER   817 - 27.2 6.33 13.65 .464 - - - 2.49 3.01 .827 1.09 2.18 3.76 2.25 0.76 0.11 2.07 0.97 15.15

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1966-67 NYK 77 - 1696 344 789 .436 - - - 179 228 .785 - - 251 187 - - 174 - 867
1967-68 NYK 82 - 2296 551 1192 .462 - - - 282 349 .808 - - 374 195 - - 223 - 1384
1968-69 NYK 50 - 1645 362 804 .450 - - - 191 240 .796 - - 209 115 - - 140 - 915
1969-70 NYK 78 - 1563 385 773 .498 - - - 124 160 .775 - - 236 135 - - 137 - 894
1970-71 NYK 57 - 1056 216 504 .429 - - - 92 119 .773 - - 192 77 - - 74 - 524
1971-72 ☆ GOS 79 - 2902 689 1514 .455 - - - 315 378 .833 - - 428 248 - - 176 - 1693
1972-73 GOS 80 - 2429 541 1182 .458 - - - 172 199 .864 - - 350 187 - - 171 - 1254
1973-74 GOS 82 - 2574 738 1531 .482 - - - 208 249 .835 142 211 353 192 54 17 194 - 1684
1974-75 LAL 40 - 1055 264 580 .455 - - - 101 113 .894 34 81 115 109 27 2 56 - 629
1975-76 LAL 74 - 1625 371 802 .463 - - - 132 148 .892 50 133 183 122 53 3 122 - 874
1976-77 LAL 82 - 2583 578 1179 .490 - - - 188 219 .858 86 208 294 210 86 7 163 - 1344
1977-78 CHI 36 - 789 133 304 .438 - - - 49 57 .860 31 52 83 61 19 4 63 35 315
CAREER   817 - 22213 5172 11154 .464 - - - 2033 2459 .827 343 685 3068 1838 239 33 1693 35 12377

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1966-67 NYK 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 - - 0.29 35 42 .455 1.60 0.60 2.20
1967-68 NYK 82 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .203 - - 0.29 43 39 .524 4.00 1.90 5.90
1968-69 NYK 50 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .133 - - 0.30 31 19 .620 2.60 1.50 4.10
1969-70 NYK 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .137 - - 0.21 56 22 .718 2.80 2.40 5.20
1970-71 NYK 57 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .081 - - 0.24 33 24 .579 0.30 1.70 2.00
1971-72 ☆ GOS 79 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .269 - - 0.25 49 30 .620 3.70 3.50 7.30
1972-73 GOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 - - 0.17 47 33 .588 2.50 2.70 5.20
1973-74 GOS 82 - 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 - - 0.16 44 38 .537 6.00 1.10 7.10
1974-75 LAL 40 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109 - - 0.19 12 28 .300 1.60 0.20 1.80
1975-76 LAL 74 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 - - 0.18 36 38 .486 2.20 0.90 3.00
1976-77 LAL 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 - - 0.19 53 29 .646 4.90 1.70 6.60
1977-78 CHI 36 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .058 1.74 0.54 0.19 15 21 .417 0.80 0.30 1.10
CAREER   817 - 0 0 7 0 0 0 .240 1.74 0.54 0.22 454 363 .556 33.00 18.50 51.50

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1966-67 NYK 77 - .487 .436 - - - 15.10 - - - - 122.11 - 1.10 - - 15.98
1967-68 NYK 82 - .514 .462 - - - 12.38 - - - - 127.03 - 1.16 - - 17.92
1968-69 NYK 50 - .503 .450 - - - 10.14 - - - - 124.61 - 1.14 - - 16.92
1969-70 NYK 78 - .530 .498 - - - 12.04 - - - - 127.31 - 1.16 - - 16.99
1970-71 NYK 57 - .471 .429 - - - 10.20 - - - - 120.17 - 1.04 - - 15.82
1971-72 ☆ GOS 79 - .504 .455 - - - 13.25 - - - - 128.84 - 1.12 - - 18.05
1972-73 GOS 80 - .494 .458 - - - 10.71 - - - - 132.20 - 1.06 - - 15.85
1973-74 GOS 82 - .513 .482 5.33 7.58 6.48 11.35 - 0.92 0.33 - 131.74 - 1.10 - 102.8 17.60
1974-75 LAL 40 - .499 .455 3.11 7.29 5.21 16.99 - 1.16 0.10 - 134.90 - 1.08 - 103.9 16.44
1975-76 LAL 74 - .504 .463 3.06 7.58 5.40 11.18 - 1.45 0.09 - 135.45 - 1.09 - 102.0 14.73
1976-77 LAL 82 - .527 .490 3.47 8.02 5.80 11.60 - 1.53 0.14 - 134.87 - 1.14 - 102.3 15.78
1977-78 CHI 36 - .479 .438 4.29 7.15 5.73 11.47 9.61 1.13 0.28 18.61 129.71 0.76 1.04 102.5 106.3 11.59
CAREER   817 - .506 .464 4.14 7.91 6.07 11.95 9.61 1.27 0.19 - 129.04 0.71 1.11 - 102.8 16.53

☆ All-Star Season

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NBA Transactions

May 11, 1966 - The New York Knicks selected Cazzie Russell in Round 1 with Pick 1 in the 1966 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1966 - Cazzie Russell signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
May 7, 1971 - Cazzie Russell was acquired by the San Francisco Warriors from the New York Knicks in a trade.
Jun 30, 1974 - The Golden State Warriors tendered a Qualifying Offer to make Cazzie Russell a Restricted FA.
Jul 1, 1974 - Cazzie Russell, previously with the Golden State Warriors, became a free agent.
Sep 6, 1974 - Cazzie Russell signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Oct 17, 1977 - The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Cazzie Russell on waivers.
Oct 19, 1977 - Cazzie Russell, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Jan 23, 1978 - Cazzie Russell signed a contract with the Chicago Bulls.
Jul 1, 1978 - Cazzie Russell, previously with the Chicago Bulls, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

All-Rookie First Team - 1967

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1966-67 NYK 4 - 22.2 6.50 16.50 .394 - - - 2.50 3.25 .769 - - 4.75 2.75 - - 4.00 - 15.50
1967-68 NYK 6 - 34.8 9.17 16.33 .561 - - - 3.33 4.00 .833 - - 3.83 1.67 - - 2.67 - 21.67
1968-69 NYK 5 - 7.2 1.00 4.20 .238 - - - 0.40 0.40 1.000 - - 1.00 0.20 - - 0.80 - 2.40
1969-70 NYK 19 - 16.1 4.21 8.68 .485 - - - 0.95 1.00 .947 - - 2.47 0.84 - - 1.63 - 9.37
1970-71 NYK 11 - 10.9 2.27 5.82 .391 - - - 1.09 1.09 1.000 - - 2.00 0.73 - - 1.27 - 5.64
1971-72 GOS 5 - 32.2 6.20 12.60 .492 - - - 1.80 2.40 .750 - - 4.40 1.80 - - 2.60 - 14.20
1972-73 GOS 11 - 23.9 6.55 13.36 .490 - - - 1.73 2.00 .864 - - 3.27 1.55 - - 2.18 - 14.82
1976-77 LAL 11 - 34.7 5.91 14.27 .414 - - - 4.00 4.55 .880 2.00 2.36 4.36 2.27 1.45 0.09 3.00 - 15.82
CAREER   72 - 21.8 4.99 10.85 .460 - - - 1.86 2.14 .870 2.00 2.36 3.08 1.35 1.45 0.09 2.10 - 11.83

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1966-67 NYK 4 - 89 26 66 .394 - - - 10 13 .769 - - 19 11 - - 16 - 62
1967-68 NYK 6 - 209 55 98 .561 - - - 20 24 .833 - - 23 10 - - 16 - 130
1968-69 NYK 5 - 36 5 21 .238 - - - 2 2 1.000 - - 5 1 - - 4 - 12
1969-70 NYK 19 - 306 80 165 .485 - - - 18 19 .947 - - 47 16 - - 31 - 178
1970-71 NYK 11 - 120 25 64 .391 - - - 12 12 1.000 - - 22 8 - - 14 - 62
1971-72 GOS 5 - 161 31 63 .492 - - - 9 12 .750 - - 22 9 - - 13 - 71
1972-73 GOS 11 - 263 72 147 .490 - - - 19 22 .864 - - 36 17 - - 24 - 163
1976-77 LAL 11 - 382 65 157 .414 - - - 44 50 .880 22 26 48 25 16 1 33 - 174
CAREER   72 - 1566 359 781 .460 - - - 134 154 .870 22 26 222 97 16 1 151 - 852

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1966-67 NYK 4 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 - - 0.20 1 3 .250 - 0.10 -
1967-68 NYK 6 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .237 - - 0.24 2 4 .333 0.80 0.10 0.90
1968-69 NYK 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .014 - - 0.10 2 3 .400 -0.20 - -0.20
1969-70 NYK 19 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109 - - 0.12 12 7 .632 0.50 0.40 0.90
1970-71 NYK 11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .066 - - 0.19 6 5 .545 - 0.20 0.10
1971-72 GOS 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 - - 0.19 1 4 .200 0.20 0.10 0.30
1972-73 GOS 11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 - - 0.15 5 6 .455 0.60 0.20 0.80
1976-77 LAL 11 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 - - 0.32 4 7 .364 0.30 0.20 0.50
CAREER   72 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .137 - - 0.20 33 39 .458 2.20 1.30 3.30

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1966-67 NYK 4 - .432 .394 - - - 20.13 - - - - 116.32 - 0.94 - - 17.35
1967-68 NYK 6 - .599 .561 - - - 7.29 - - - - 139.46 - 1.33 - - 19.74
1968-69 NYK 5 - .274 .238 - - - 3.75 - - - - 123.81 - 0.57 - - 0.64
1969-70 NYK 19 - .513 .485 - - - 7.69 - - - - 143.22 - 1.08 - - 16.01
1970-71 NYK 11 - .447 .391 - - - 10.19 - - - - 139.06 - 0.97 - - 14.92
1971-72 GOS 5 - .520 .492 - - - 8.90 - - - - 124.21 - 1.13 - - 13.31
1972-73 GOS 11 - .520 .490 - - - 11.36 - - - - 135.34 - 1.11 - - 18.59
1976-77 LAL 11 - .486 .414 6.03 6.95 6.50 9.65 - 1.93 0.14 - 129.40 - 1.11 - 103.7 13.62
CAREER   72 - .502 .460 6.03 6.95 6.50 9.47 - 1.93 0.14 - 132.98 - 1.09 - 103.7 15.75

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1972

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1972 West 1 - 20 4 13 .308 - - - 2 2 1.000 - - 1 0 - - 1 - 10
TOTAL   1 - 20 4 13 .308 - - - 2 2 1.000 - - 1 0 - - 1 - 10
AVERAGES   1 - 20.0 4.00 13.00 .308 - - - 2.00 2.00 1.000 - - 1.00 0.00 - - 1.00 - 10.00

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NCAA

College: Michigan (1966)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK PF TOV PTS
1962-63 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1963-64 Michigan So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1964-65 Michigan Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1965-66 Michigan Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

Helms Foundation Player of the Year - 1966
Consensus All-American First Team - 1965, 1966
Consensus All-American Second Team - 1964
NABC All-American First Team - 1965, 1966
NABC All-American Second Team - 1964
AP Player of the Year - 1966
AP All-American First Team - 1965, 1966
AP All-American Second Team - 1964
Oscar Robertson Trophy (USBWA Player of the Year) - 1966
USBWA All-American First Team - 1964, 1965, 1966
Sporting News Player of the Year - 1966
UPI Player of the Year - 1966
UPI All-American First Team - 1965, 1966
UPI All-American Second Team - 1964
NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) - 1965

High School Basketball

Prep/High School: Carver Military Academy [Chicago, Illinois]

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

Mr. Basketball USA - 1962