Bill Russell vs. Christian Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Christian Wood 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Russell:
1956-57 to 1968-69
Christian Wood:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Russell11
Christian Wood0
Bill Russell13
Christian Wood8
Bill Russell13
Christian Wood0
Bill Russell0 *
Christian Wood1
*
Bill Russell12
Christian Wood0

Honors and Awards

Bill Russell5
Christian Wood0
Bill Russell3
Christian Wood0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell11
Christian Wood0
Bill Russell1 *
Christian Wood0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell1
Christian Wood0
Bill Russell4
Christian Wood0
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 15.1
Christian Wood 13.6

Bill Russell 22.5
Christian Wood 7.0

Bill Russell 4.3
Christian Wood 1.4

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 0.5

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 0.9

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 14,522
Christian Wood 4,617

Bill Russell 21,620
Christian Wood 2,366

Bill Russell 4,100
Christian Wood 469

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 183

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 295

Bill Russell 963
Christian Wood 339

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .440
Christian Wood .514

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood .372

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .561
Christian Wood .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 18.9
(1962)
Christian Wood 21.0
(2021)

Bill Russell 24.7
(1964)
Christian Wood 10.1
(2022)

Bill Russell 5.8
(1967)
Christian Wood 2.3
(2022)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 0.8
(2021)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood 1.2
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 16.2
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 24.9
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 4.7
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 2,673
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 4,104
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 770
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 165
Christian Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .430
Christian Wood -

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .603
Christian Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 22.4
(1962)
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 29.9
(1961)
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell 6.3
(1965)
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Christian Wood -

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.