Bill Russell vs. Cassius Winston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cassius Winston 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 Winston

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Cassius Winston 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Cassius Winston 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Cassius Winston 1

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Cassius Winston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Cassius Winston 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Cassius Winston 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Cassius Winston 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 Winston 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Cassius Winston 0.3

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Cassius Winston 0.7

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Cassius Winston 55

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Cassius Winston 10

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Cassius Winston 19

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 2

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 1

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Cassius Winston 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Cassius Winston .409

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston .435

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Cassius Winston .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Cassius Winston 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Cassius Winston 0.4 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Cassius Winston 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Cassius Winston 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Cassius Winston 2.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Cassius Winston 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Cassius Winston 2

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Cassius Winston 2

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Cassius Winston 1

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Cassius Winston 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Cassius Winston .333

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Cassius Winston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Cassius Winston 2.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Cassius Winston 2.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Cassius Winston 1.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Cassius Winston 0.0 (2021)

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.