Bill Russell vs. Detlef Schrempf Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Detlef Schrempf and Bill Russell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Detlef Schrempf:
1985-86 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Russell11
Detlef Schrempf0
Bill Russell13
Detlef Schrempf16
Bill Russell13
Detlef Schrempf14
Bill Russell12
Detlef Schrempf3

Honors and Awards

Bill Russell5
Detlef Schrempf0
Bill Russell3
Detlef Schrempf0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell11
Detlef Schrempf1
Bill Russell1 *
Detlef Schrempf0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell1
Detlef Schrempf0
Bill Russell4
Detlef Schrempf0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 15.1
Detlef Schrempf 13.9

Bill Russell 22.5
Detlef Schrempf 6.2

Bill Russell 4.3
Detlef Schrempf 3.4

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.8

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.3

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 14,522
Detlef Schrempf 15,761

Bill Russell 21,620
Detlef Schrempf 7,023

Bill Russell 4,100
Detlef Schrempf 3,833

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 856

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 312

Bill Russell 963
Detlef Schrempf 1,136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .440
Detlef Schrempf .491

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf .384

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .561
Detlef Schrempf .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 18.9
(1962)
Detlef Schrempf 19.2
(1995)

Bill Russell 24.7
(1964)
Detlef Schrempf 9.6
(1992)

Bill Russell 5.8
(1967)
Detlef Schrempf 6.0
(1993)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 1.1
(1995)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.5
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 16.2
Detlef Schrempf 12.6

Bill Russell 24.9
Detlef Schrempf 5.0

Bill Russell 4.7
Detlef Schrempf 2.6

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.5

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 2,673
Detlef Schrempf 1,432

Bill Russell 4,104
Detlef Schrempf 565

Bill Russell 770
Detlef Schrempf 296

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 62

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 26

Bill Russell 165
Detlef Schrempf 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .430
Detlef Schrempf .465

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf .373

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .603
Detlef Schrempf .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 22.4
(1962)
Detlef Schrempf 21.0
(1992)

Bill Russell 29.9
(1961)
Detlef Schrempf 13.0
(1992)

Bill Russell 6.3
(1965)
Detlef Schrempf 7.3
(1993)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 1.1
(1997)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Detlef Schrempf 0.6
(1994)

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.