Bill Russell vs. Duane Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Duane Washington 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.

Duane Washington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Duane Washington: 1987-88 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Duane Washington 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Duane Washington 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Duane Washington 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Duane Washington 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Duane Washington 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Duane Washington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Duane Washington 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Duane Washington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Duane Washington 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Duane Washington 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 Duane Washington 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Duane Washington 1.3

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Duane Washington 2.1

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Duane Washington 54

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Duane Washington 24

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Duane Washington 39

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 13

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 0

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Duane Washington 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Duane Washington .383

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington .500

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Duane Washington .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Duane Washington 3.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Duane Washington 1.5 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Duane Washington 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 0.8 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington 0.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Duane Washington -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Duane Washington -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Duane Washington -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Duane Washington -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Duane Washington -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Duane Washington -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Duane Washington 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Duane Washington -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Duane Washington -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Duane Washington -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Duane Washington -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Duane Washington -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Duane Washington -

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.