PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
15.8 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 |

Campy Russell F #4
Michael Russell
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 215 lbs (98kg)
Born: Jan 12, 1952 (73 years old)
Hometown: Jackson, Tennessee
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1974 Round 1, Pick 8, Cleveland Cavaliers
Pre-Draft Team: Michigan (Jr)
High School: Pontiac Central High School (Pontiac, Michigan)
All-Star
Campy Russell Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
45.9% | 36.6% | 77.2% |
Recent Games
Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/30/1984 | Pistons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/27/1984 | Nets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/26/1984 | Sixers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4/18/1982 | Celtics | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
4/16/1982 | Bucks | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Player Teams
NBA Career
11 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974-75 | 22 | CLE | 68 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | - | .411 | - | .752 |
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 82 | 23.9 | 15.0 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | - | .482 | - | .773 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 70 | 30.1 | 16.5 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | - | .434 | - | .778 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 72 | 35.0 | 19.4 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.9 | .448 | - | .751 |
1978-79 ☆ | 26 | CLE | 74 | 38.6 | 21.9 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 | .476 | - | .797 |
1979-80 | 27 | CLE | 41 | 32.5 | 18.2 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | .451 | .111 | .745 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 79 | 36.3 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.7 | .464 | .308 | .781 |
1981-82 | 29 | NYK | 77 | 30.6 | 13.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.5 | .478 | .439 | .776 |
1984-85 | 32 | CLE | 3 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | .286 | .000 | .667 |
CAREER | 566 | 29.6 | 15.8 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | .459 | .366 | .772 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974-75 | 22 | CLE | 68 | - | 11.1 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 5.4 | .411 | - | - | - | 1.8 | 2.4 | .752 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | - | 1.5 |
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 82 | - | 23.9 | 15.0 | 5.9 | 12.2 | .482 | - | - | - | 3.2 | 4.2 | .773 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | - | 2.8 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 70 | - | 30.1 | 16.5 | 6.2 | 14.3 | .434 | - | - | - | 4.1 | 5.3 | .778 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | - | 2.8 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 72 | - | 35.0 | 19.4 | 7.3 | 16.2 | .448 | - | - | - | 4.9 | 6.5 | .751 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1978-79 ☆ | 26 | CLE | 74 | - | 38.6 | 21.9 | 8.1 | 17.1 | .476 | - | - | - | 5.6 | 7.1 | .797 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
1979-80 | 27 | CLE | 41 | - | 32.5 | 18.2 | 6.9 | 15.4 | .451 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .111 | 4.3 | 5.8 | .745 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 79 | - | 36.3 | 16.4 | 6.4 | 13.9 | .464 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .308 | 3.4 | 4.3 | .781 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
1981-82 | 29 | NYK | 77 | 63 | 30.6 | 13.9 | 5.3 | 11.1 | .478 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .439 | 3.0 | 3.8 | .776 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
1984-85 | 32 | CLE | 3 | 0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 | .286 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .667 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
CAREER | 566 | 63 | 29.6 | 15.8 | 6.0 | 13.1 | .459 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .366 | 3.8 | 4.9 | .772 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974-75 | 22 | CLE | 68 | - | 754 | 424 | 150 | 365 | .411 | - | - | - | 124 | 165 | .752 | 43 | 109 | 152 | 45 | 21 | 3 | - | 100 |
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 82 | - | 1,961 | 1,232 | 483 | 1,003 | .482 | - | - | - | 266 | 344 | .773 | 134 | 211 | 345 | 107 | 69 | 10 | - | 231 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 70 | - | 2,109 | 1,158 | 435 | 1,003 | .434 | - | - | - | 288 | 370 | .778 | 144 | 275 | 419 | 189 | 70 | 24 | - | 196 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 72 | - | 2,520 | 1,398 | 523 | 1,168 | .448 | - | - | - | 352 | 469 | .751 | 154 | 304 | 458 | 278 | 88 | 12 | 206 | 193 |
1978-79 ☆ | 26 | CLE | 74 | - | 2,859 | 1,623 | 603 | 1,268 | .476 | - | - | - | 417 | 523 | .797 | 147 | 356 | 503 | 348 | 98 | 25 | 259 | 222 |
1979-80 | 27 | CLE | 41 | - | 1,331 | 747 | 284 | 630 | .451 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 178 | 239 | .745 | 76 | 149 | 225 | 173 | 72 | 20 | 148 | 113 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 79 | - | 2,865 | 1,292 | 508 | 1,095 | .464 | 8 | 26 | .308 | 268 | 343 | .781 | 109 | 244 | 353 | 257 | 99 | 8 | 212 | 248 |
1981-82 | 29 | NYK | 77 | 63 | 2,358 | 1,073 | 410 | 858 | .478 | 25 | 57 | .439 | 228 | 294 | .776 | 86 | 150 | 236 | 284 | 77 | 12 | 195 | 221 |
1984-85 | 32 | CLE | 3 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
CAREER | 566 | 63 | 16,781 | 8,953 | 3,398 | 7,397 | .459 | 34 | 93 | .366 | 2,123 | 2,750 | .772 | 893 | 1,803 | 2,696 | 1,684 | 594 | 114 | 1,025 | 1,527 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974-75 | 22 | CLE | 68 | - | .484 | .411 | 6.0 | 15.4 | 10.7 | 9.1 | - | 1.3 | 0.2 | - | 116.2 | - | 1.2 | - | 98.0 | 15.8 |
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 82 | - | .534 | .482 | 6.8 | 11.5 | 9.0 | 8.6 | - | 1.7 | 0.3 | - | 125.5 | - | 1.2 | - | 98.1 | 18.6 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 70 | - | .497 | .434 | 6.7 | 13.7 | 10.1 | 13.5 | - | 1.6 | 0.6 | - | 121.2 | - | 1.2 | - | 99.0 | 17.8 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 72 | - | .509 | .448 | 6.1 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 16.4 | 13.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 24.9 | 119.8 | -0.8 | 1.2 | 102.8 | 100.7 | 18.0 |
1978-79 ☆ | 26 | CLE | 74 | - | .542 | .476 | 5.3 | 14.5 | 9.6 | 17.6 | 14.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 24.4 | 127.3 | -1.0 | 1.3 | 107.0 | 107.2 | 18.6 |
1979-80 | 27 | CLE | 41 | - | .508 | .452 | 5.8 | 12.4 | 8.9 | 17.5 | 16.8 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 25.5 | 130.7 | -2.4 | 1.2 | 99.2 | 105.1 | 16.3 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 79 | - | .518 | .468 | 4.2 | 10.1 | 7.0 | 12.7 | 14.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 20.7 | 155.3 | -1.4 | 1.2 | 102.1 | 106.7 | 13.4 |
1981-82 | 29 | NYK | 77 | 63 | .543 | .492 | 4.1 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 16.9 | 16.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 20.7 | 169.2 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 105.2 | 111.1 | 13.3 |
1984-85 | 32 | CLE | 3 | 0 | .361 | .286 | - | 22.5 | 11.3 | 15.7 | 37.5 | - | - | 22.3 | 95.2 | -12.5 | 0.9 | 56.3 | 109.7 | -1.6 |
CAREER | 566 | 63 | .520 | .462 | 5.5 | 11.8 | 8.6 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 23.0 | 159.7 | -1.1 | 1.2 | 103.6 | 104.1 | 16.4 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974-75 | 22 | CLE | 68 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .057 | - | - | 0.5 | 29 | 37 | .439 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 82 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .169 | - | - | 0.3 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 6.7 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 70 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | - | - | 0.4 | 36 | 34 | .514 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 5.5 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 36 | 36 | .500 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 6.6 |
1978-79 ☆ | 26 | CLE | 74 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 28 | 46 | .378 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 6.7 |
1979-80 | 27 | CLE | 41 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 19 | 22 | .463 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 48 | 31 | .608 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 4.3 |
1981-82 | 29 | NYK | 77 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 31 | 46 | .403 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
1984-85 | 32 | CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .001 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 3 | .000 | -0.1 | - | -0.1 |
CAREER | 566 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 276 | 288 | .489 | 21.5 | 14.3 | 35.8 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 13 | 25.2 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | - | .404 | - | .855 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 3 | 33.3 | 17.7 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | - | .389 | - | .733 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 2 | 44.0 | 27.5 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 | .487 | - | .810 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 2 | 44.5 | 23.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 4.0 | .441 | .000 | .941 |
CAREER | 20 | 30.3 | 16.6 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 4.5 | .417 | .000 | .843 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 13 | - | 25.2 | 13.6 | 5.0 | 12.4 | .404 | - | - | - | 3.6 | 4.2 | .855 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | - | 3.9 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 3 | - | 33.3 | 17.7 | 7.0 | 18.0 | .389 | - | - | - | 3.7 | 5.0 | .733 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | - | 3.3 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 2 | - | 44.0 | 27.5 | 9.5 | 19.5 | .487 | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10.5 | .810 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 2 | - | 44.5 | 23.0 | 7.5 | 17.0 | .441 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 8.0 | 8.5 | .941 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
CAREER | 20 | - | 30.3 | 16.6 | 6.0 | 14.4 | .417 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 4.5 | 5.4 | .843 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 13 | - | 328 | 177 | 65 | 161 | .404 | - | - | - | 47 | 55 | .855 | 25 | 46 | 71 | 14 | 8 | 7 | - | 51 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 3 | - | 100 | 53 | 21 | 54 | .389 | - | - | - | 11 | 15 | .733 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | - | 10 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 2 | - | 88 | 55 | 19 | 39 | .487 | - | - | - | 17 | 21 | .810 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 2 | - | 89 | 46 | 15 | 34 | .441 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 16 | 17 | .941 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
CAREER | 20 | - | 605 | 331 | 120 | 288 | .417 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 91 | 108 | .843 | 43 | 78 | 121 | 44 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 79 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 13 | - | .478 | .404 | 7.8 | 15.7 | 11.5 | 7.3 | - | 1.2 | 1.3 | - | 125.8 | - | 1.1 | - | 94.7 | 15.8 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 3 | - | .437 | .389 | 8.5 | 17.2 | 12.4 | 15.5 | - | 1.4 | 0.6 | - | 112.2 | - | 1.0 | - | 94.7 | 16.0 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 2 | - | .570 | .487 | 8.6 | 11.3 | 9.9 | 18.7 | 17.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 25.4 | 129.7 | -3.1 | 1.4 | 110.9 | 116.4 | 21.4 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 2 | - | .554 | .441 | 1.2 | 10.9 | 5.7 | 17.6 | 16.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 23.3 | 138.2 | -2.4 | 1.4 | 106.3 | 103.1 | 17.3 |
CAREER | 20 | - | .493 | .417 | 7.3 | 14.7 | 10.8 | 11.6 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 24.6 | 125.9 | -2.8 | 1.1 | 108.0 | 100.1 | 16.9 |
Season | Age | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1975-76 | 23 | CLE | 13 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | - | - | 0.3 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
1976-77 | 24 | CLE | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | - | - | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 |
1977-78 | 25 | CLE | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 |
1980-81 | 28 | NYK | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
CAREER | 20 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 7 | 13 | .350 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
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May 27, 1974 | The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Campy Russell in Round 1 with Pick 8 in the 1974 NBA Draft. |
Jul 26, 1974 | Campy Russell signed a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
May 3, 1978 | Campy Russell signed a veteran extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
Sep 25, 1980 | Campy Russell was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Cleveland Cavaliers in a trade. |
Sep 29, 1984 | Campy Russell was acquired by the Cleveland Cavaliers from the New York Knicks in a trade. |
Nov 5, 1984 | The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of Campy Russell on waivers. |
Nov 7, 1984 | Campy Russell, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x All-Star | 1979 |
1x Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection | 1979 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | 26 | East | 1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .250 | - | .000 |
CAREER | 1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .250 | - | .000 |
NCAA Career
College: Michigan (1974)
NCAA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x Consensus All-American Second Team | 1974 |
1x NABC All-American Second Team | 1974 |
1x AP All-American Third Team | 1974 |
1x USBWA All-American Second Team | 1974 |
1x UPI All-American Third Team | 1974 |