Matt Geiger vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Matt Geiger 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

Matt Geiger

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Geiger: 1992-93 to 2001-02
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Matt Geiger 10 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Matt Geiger 6 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Matt Geiger 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Geiger 9.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Geiger 5.7 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Matt Geiger 0.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Matt Geiger 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Matt Geiger 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Geiger 5,059 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Matt Geiger 3,158 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Matt Geiger 388 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Matt Geiger 306 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Matt Geiger 347 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Matt Geiger 552 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Geiger .499 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Matt Geiger .232 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Geiger .728 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Geiger 13.5 (1999) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Geiger 8.4 (1996) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Matt Geiger 1.2 (1999) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Matt Geiger 0.9 (1998) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Matt Geiger 1.1 (1998) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Geiger 6.1 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Matt Geiger 3.7 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Matt Geiger 0.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Matt Geiger 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Matt Geiger 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Geiger 225 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Matt Geiger 136 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Matt Geiger 18 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Matt Geiger 18 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Matt Geiger 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Matt Geiger 37 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Geiger .468 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Matt Geiger .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Geiger .823 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Geiger 13.5 (1999) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Geiger 7.6 (1999) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Matt Geiger 0.8 (1999) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Matt Geiger 1.1 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Matt Geiger 0.8 (1999) 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.