Craig Porter vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Craig Porter that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Craig Porter

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Craig Porter: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Craig Porter 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Porter 5.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Craig Porter 2.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Craig Porter 2.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Craig Porter 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Porter 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Porter 285 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Craig Porter 109 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Craig Porter 118 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Craig Porter 21 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Craig Porter 15 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Craig Porter 51 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Porter .509 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Craig Porter .353 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Craig Porter .732 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Porter 5.6 (2024) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Porter 2.1 (2024) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Craig Porter 2.3 (2024) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Craig Porter 0.4 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Porter 0.3 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Porter - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Craig Porter - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Craig Porter - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Craig Porter 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Porter - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Craig Porter - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Porter - Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.