Bill Russell vs. Andrew Toney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andrew Toney and Bill Russell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Russell:
1956-57 to 1968-69
Andrew Toney:
1980-81 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Russell11
Andrew Toney1
Bill Russell13
Andrew Toney8
Bill Russell13
Andrew Toney6
Bill Russell12
Andrew Toney2

Honors and Awards

Bill Russell5
Andrew Toney0
Bill Russell3
Andrew Toney0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell11
Andrew Toney0
Bill Russell1 *
Andrew Toney0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell1
Andrew Toney0
Bill Russell4
Andrew Toney0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 15.1
Andrew Toney 15.9

Bill Russell 22.5
Andrew Toney 2.2

Bill Russell 4.3
Andrew Toney 4.2

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.8

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 14,522
Andrew Toney 7,458

Bill Russell 21,620
Andrew Toney 1,009

Bill Russell 4,100
Andrew Toney 1,965

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 369

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 105

Bill Russell 963
Andrew Toney 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .440
Andrew Toney .500

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney .342

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .561
Andrew Toney .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 18.9
(1962)
Andrew Toney 20.4
(1984)

Bill Russell 24.7
(1964)
Andrew Toney 2.8
(1983)

Bill Russell 5.8
(1967)
Andrew Toney 5.2
(1985)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 1.0
(1983)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.3
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 16.2
Andrew Toney 17.4

Bill Russell 24.9
Andrew Toney 2.3

Bill Russell 4.7
Andrew Toney 4.5

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.8

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.3

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 2,673
Andrew Toney 1,254

Bill Russell 4,104
Andrew Toney 168

Bill Russell 770
Andrew Toney 323

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 58

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 18

Bill Russell 165
Andrew Toney 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .430
Andrew Toney .478

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney .235

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .603
Andrew Toney .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 22.4
(1962)
Andrew Toney 21.8
(1982)

Bill Russell 29.9
(1961)
Andrew Toney 2.5
(1985)

Bill Russell 6.3
(1965)
Andrew Toney 5.4
(1987)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.9
(1985)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Andrew Toney 0.4
(1981)

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.