Bill Russell vs. Charlie Villanueva Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Villanueva 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.

Charlie Villanueva

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Charlie Villanueva: 2005-06 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Charlie Villanueva 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Charlie Villanueva 11

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Charlie Villanueva 2

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Charlie Villanueva 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Charlie Villanueva 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Charlie Villanueva 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Charlie Villanueva 0

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Charlie Villanueva 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 Charlie Villanueva 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Charlie Villanueva 4.6

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Charlie Villanueva 0.8

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Charlie Villanueva 6,808

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Charlie Villanueva 3,019

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Charlie Villanueva 549

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 329

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 349

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Charlie Villanueva 656

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Charlie Villanueva .435

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva .341

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Charlie Villanueva .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Charlie Villanueva 16.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Charlie Villanueva 6.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Charlie Villanueva 1.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.8 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Charlie Villanueva 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Charlie Villanueva 1.7

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Charlie Villanueva 0.4

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Charlie Villanueva 39

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Charlie Villanueva 15

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Charlie Villanueva 4

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 1

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 1

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Charlie Villanueva 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Charlie Villanueva .378

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva .375

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Charlie Villanueva 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Charlie Villanueva 6.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Charlie Villanueva 2.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Charlie Villanueva 0.6 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Charlie Villanueva 0.2 (2015)

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.