Who is better, Ingram or Russell?
D'Angelo Russell leads with a GOAT score of 55.5 against 55.3 for Brandon Ingram — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ingram vs Russell
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RussellWinner
55.5Russell wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Ingram
55.3Ingram wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ D'Angelo Russell
55.5
Russell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. D'Angelo Russell
2. Brandon Ingram
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game1. 🏳️ D'Angelo Russell5 seasons played · career day 1,8266,571 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Brandon Ingram5 seasons played · career day 1,8255,573 points per game
-15.2% vs Russell at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Ingram | 0 | 0 | 743 | 1,693 | 5,573 | 9,664 |
| 🏳️ Russell | 0 | 0 | 1,056 | 2,039 | 4,492 | 12,440 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Russell55.5
Ingram55.3
FAQ
Where does Ingram beat Russell?
Ingram scores higher on dominance, honours. Russell leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Ingram vs Russell score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ingram: 55.3, Russell: 55.5.
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