Bill Russell vs. Casper Ware Comparison

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

vs.

Casper Ware

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Casper Ware: 2013-14 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Casper Ware 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Casper Ware 1

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Casper Ware 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Casper Ware 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Casper Ware 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Casper Ware 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Casper Ware 0

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Casper Ware 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 15.1 Casper Ware 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Casper Ware 1.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Casper Ware 1.1

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Casper Ware 48

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Casper Ware 9

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Casper Ware 10

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 8

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 0

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Casper Ware 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Casper Ware .429

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware .333

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Casper Ware .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Casper Ware 5.3 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Casper Ware 1.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Casper Ware 1.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 0.9 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware 0.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Casper Ware -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Casper Ware -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Casper Ware -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Casper Ware -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Casper Ware -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Casper Ware -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Casper Ware 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Casper Ware -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Casper Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Casper Ware -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Casper Ware -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Casper Ware -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Casper Ware -

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.