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Michael Campanella "Campy" Russell (born January 12, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player. He played the forward position in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks for nine years (1975–1982, 1985) and played in the 1979 NBA All-Star Game.[1]

Campy Russell

Russell from the 1973 Michiganensian
Personal information
Born	(1952-01-12) January 12, 1952 (age 70) Jackson, Tennessee
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Pontiac Central (Pontiac, Michigan)
College	Michigan (1972–1974)
NBA draft	1974 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8th overall
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career	1974–1985
Position	Small forward
Number	20, 21, 4
Career history
1974–1980	Cleveland Cavaliers
1980–1982	New York Knicks
1984	Cleveland Cavaliers
1984–1985	Detroit Spirits
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Star (1979) Consensus second-team All-American (1974) First-team Parade All-American (1971)
Career NBA statistics
Points	8,953 (15.8 ppg)
Rebounds	2,696 (4.8 rpg)
Assists	1,684 (3.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Before joining the NBA, Russell was a star player at the University of Michigan. Russell played three seasons at Michigan, and in his junior year he averaged 23.7 points per game. He was named an All American that year.[2]

During his All Star season in the NBA in 1978–1979, Russell averaged 21.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game for the Cavaliers.[1]

Today, Russell works in the Cavaliers' front office as Director of Alumni Relations.[3] He is also a co-host of the Cavaliers' pregame and postgame show (Cavaliers Live, alongside Jeff Phelps) on Bally Sports Ohio.[4] On March 26, 2022, Russell was honored with a spot on the Cavaliers Wall of Honor along with former players World B. Free and Lenny Wilkens and former owner Gordon Gund.[5]

NBA career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1974–75	Cleveland	68		11.1	.411	–	.752	2.2	.7	.3	.0	6.2
1975–76	Cleveland	82		23.9	.482	–	.773	4.2	1.3	.8	.1	15.0
1976–77	Cleveland	70		30.1	.434	–	.778	6.0	2.7	1.0	.3	16.5
1977–78	Cleveland	72		35.0	.448	–	.751	6.4	3.9	1.2	.2	19.4
1978–79	Cleveland	74		38.6	.476	–	.797	6.8	4.7	1.3	.3	21.9
1979–80	Cleveland	41		32.5	.451	.111	.745	5.5	4.2	1.8	.5	18.2
1980–81	New York	79		36.3	.464	.308	.781	4.5	3.3	1.3	.1	16.4
1981–82	New York	77	63	30.6	.478	.439	.776	3.1	3.7	1.0	.2	13.9
1984–85	Cleveland	3	0	8.0	.286	.000	.667	1.7	1.0	.0	.0	2.0
Career		566	63	29.6	.459	.366	.772	4.8	3.0	1.0	.2	15.8
All-Star		1	0	13.0	.250	–	–	1.0	.0	.0	.0	4.0

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1976	Cleveland	13		25.2	.404	–	.855	5.5	1.1	.6	.5	13.6
1977	Cleveland	3		33.3	.389	–	.733	8.7	3.3	1.0	.3	17.7
1978	Cleveland	2		44.0	.487	–	.810	7.5	5.5	1.5	.5	27.5
1981	New York	2		44.5	.441	.000	.941	4.5	4.5	2.0	.5	23.0
Career		20		30.3	.417	.000	.843	6.1	2.2	.9	.5	16.6

See also

• University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor

References

External links

• Basketball-reference.com Campy Russell's bio and stats

На других языках

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- [en] Campy Russell

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[es] Campy Russell

Michael Campanella "Campy" Russell (Jackson, Tennessee, 12 de enero de 1952) es un exjugador de baloncesto estadounidense que jugó durante nueve temporadas en la NBA. Con 2,03 metros de estatura, jugaba en la posición de ala-pívot. Es hermano de los también jugadores profesionales Walker y Frank Russell,[1] y tío de Walker Russell Jr..[2]

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[ru] Расселл, Кэмпи

Майкл Кампанелла «Кэмпи» Расселл (англ. Michael Campanella "Campy" Russell; родился 12 января 1952, Джэксон, штат Теннесси) — американский профессиональный баскетболист.

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