Bill Russell vs. Cassius Stanley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cassius Stanley 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.

Cassius Stanley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Cassius Stanley: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Cassius Stanley 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Cassius Stanley 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Cassius Stanley 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Cassius Stanley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Cassius Stanley 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Cassius Stanley 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Cassius Stanley 0

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Cassius Stanley 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 Cassius Stanley 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Cassius Stanley 1.2

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Cassius Stanley 0.2

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Cassius Stanley 88

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Cassius Stanley 39

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Cassius Stanley 5

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 6

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 4

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Cassius Stanley 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Cassius Stanley .360

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley .233

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Cassius Stanley .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Cassius Stanley 5.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Cassius Stanley 2.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Cassius Stanley 0.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Cassius Stanley -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Cassius Stanley -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Cassius Stanley -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Cassius Stanley -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Cassius Stanley -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Cassius Stanley -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Cassius Stanley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Cassius Stanley -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Cassius Stanley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Cassius Stanley -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Cassius Stanley -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Cassius Stanley -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Stanley -

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.