Bill Russell vs. David Wingate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Wingate 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.

David Wingate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
David Wingate: 1986-87 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 David Wingate 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 David Wingate 15

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 David Wingate 8

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 David Wingate 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 David Wingate 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 David Wingate 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 David Wingate 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * David Wingate 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 David Wingate 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 David Wingate 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 David Wingate 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 David Wingate 1.9

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 David Wingate 1.9

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 David Wingate 4,166

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 David Wingate 1,420

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 David Wingate 1,376

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 597

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 122

Total Games Bill Russell 963 David Wingate 740

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 David Wingate .445

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate .272

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 David Wingate .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) David Wingate 8.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) David Wingate 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) David Wingate 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 1.5 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.4 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 David Wingate 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 David Wingate 1.9

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 David Wingate 1.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 David Wingate 301

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 David Wingate 114

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 David Wingate 94

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 38

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 8

Total Games Bill Russell 165 David Wingate 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 David Wingate .454

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate .432

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 David Wingate .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) David Wingate 9.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) David Wingate 3.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) David Wingate 3.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** David Wingate 0.3 (1990)

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.