Alex Blackwell vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Alex Blackwell 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

Alex Blackwell

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Blackwell: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Alex Blackwell 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Blackwell 1.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Blackwell 34 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Alex Blackwell 23 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Alex Blackwell 7 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Alex Blackwell 4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Blackwell 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Alex Blackwell 27 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Blackwell .333 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Alex Blackwell .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Blackwell .750 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Blackwell 1.3 (1993) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.9 (1993) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.3 (1993) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.1 (1993) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Blackwell 0.1 (1993) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Alex Blackwell 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Alex Blackwell - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex Blackwell - 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.