Bill Russell vs. Gary Trent Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Trent Jr. 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.

Gary Trent Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Gary Trent Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Gary Trent Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Gary Trent Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Gary Trent Jr. 2

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Gary Trent Jr. 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 Gary Trent Jr. 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Gary Trent Jr. 2.4

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Gary Trent Jr. 1.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Gary Trent Jr. 4,874

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Gary Trent Jr. 815

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Gary Trent Jr. 512

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 408

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 71

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Gary Trent Jr. 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Gary Trent Jr. .422

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. .386

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Gary Trent Jr. .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Gary Trent Jr. 18.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Gary Trent Jr. 2.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Gary Trent Jr. 2.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Gary Trent Jr. 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Gary Trent Jr. 1.8

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Gary Trent Jr. 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Gary Trent Jr. 140

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Gary Trent Jr. 20

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Gary Trent Jr. 11

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 10

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 3

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Gary Trent Jr. 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Gary Trent Jr. .370

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. .365

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Gary Trent Jr. .885

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Gary Trent Jr. 15.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Gary Trent Jr. 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Gary Trent Jr. 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Gary Trent Jr. 0.5 (2022)

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.