Al Guokas vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Al Guokas 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

Al Guokas

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Guokas: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Guokas 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Al Guokas 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Al Guokas 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Al Guokas 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al Guokas 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Al Guokas 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Guokas 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Al Guokas 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Guokas 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Al Guokas 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Guokas 3.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Al Guokas 1.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Guokas 214 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Al Guokas 95 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Al Guokas 57 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Guokas .311 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Guokas .560 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Guokas 3.8 (1950) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Al Guokas 1.7 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Guokas 3.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Al Guokas 2.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Guokas 6 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Al Guokas 5 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Al Guokas 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Guokas .500 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Guokas .333 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Guokas 3.0 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Al Guokas 2.5 (1950) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Guokas - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.