Semih Erden vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Semih Erden 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

Semih Erden

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Semih Erden: 2010-11 to 2011-12
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Semih Erden 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Semih Erden 3.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Semih Erden 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Semih Erden 0.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Semih Erden 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Semih Erden 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Semih Erden 262 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Semih Erden 190 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Semih Erden 29 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Semih Erden 25 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Semih Erden 29 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Semih Erden 69 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Semih Erden .546 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Semih Erden .594 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Semih Erden 4.0 (2011) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Semih Erden 2.9 (2011) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Semih Erden 0.5 (2011) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Semih Erden 0.4 (2011) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Semih Erden 0.6 (2011) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Semih Erden - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Semih Erden - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Semih Erden - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Semih Erden 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Semih Erden - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Semih Erden - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Semih Erden - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Semih Erden - 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.