Bill Russell vs. Henry Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry Walker and Bill Russell 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

Bill Russell

vs.

Henry Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Henry Walker: 2008-09 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Henry Walker 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Henry Walker 5

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Henry Walker 2

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Henry Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Henry Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Henry Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Henry Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Henry Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Henry Walker 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Henry Walker 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 15.1 Henry Walker 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Henry Walker 2.2

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Henry Walker 0.8

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Henry Walker 1,079

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Henry Walker 401

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Henry Walker 153

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 93

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 27

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Henry Walker 181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Henry Walker .446

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker .369

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Henry Walker .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Henry Walker 9.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Henry Walker 3.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Henry Walker 1.2 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 1.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.4 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Henry Walker 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Henry Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Henry Walker 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Henry Walker 25

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Henry Walker 13

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Henry Walker 4

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 7

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Henry Walker 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Henry Walker .281

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker .273

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Henry Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Henry Walker 5.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Henry Walker 3.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Henry Walker 1.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 1.3 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Henry Walker 0.0 (2011)

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.