Bill Mayfield vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Mayfield: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bill Mayfield 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 3

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 1 *

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Mayfield 2.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Mayfield 1.3 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Mayfield 17 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bill Mayfield 9 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bill Mayfield 1 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Mayfield 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bill Mayfield 7 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Mayfield .444 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Mayfield .500 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Mayfield 2.4 (1981) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Mayfield 1.3 (1981) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.1 (1981) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.0 (1981) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Mayfield 0.1 (1981) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bill Mayfield 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bill Mayfield - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Mayfield - 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.