Bill Russell vs. Glen Selbo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Selbo 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
Glen Selbo:
1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Russell11
Glen Selbo0
Bill Russell13
Glen Selbo1
Bill Russell13
Glen Selbo0
Bill Russell12
Glen Selbo0

Honors and Awards

Bill Russell5
Glen Selbo0
*
Bill Russell3
Glen Selbo0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell11
Glen Selbo0
Bill Russell1 *
Glen Selbo0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Russell1
Glen Selbo0
Bill Russell4
Glen Selbo0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 15.1
Glen Selbo 3.2

Bill Russell 22.5
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 4.3
Glen Selbo 1.8

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 14,522
Glen Selbo 42

Bill Russell 21,620
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 4,100
Glen Selbo 23

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 963
Glen Selbo 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .440
Glen Selbo .196

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .561
Glen Selbo .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 18.9
(1962)
Glen Selbo 3.2
(1950)

Bill Russell 24.7
(1964)
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 5.8
(1967)
Glen Selbo 1.8
(1950)

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Russell 16.2
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell 24.9
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 4.7
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bill Russell 2,673
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell 4,104
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 770
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 165
Glen Selbo 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Russell .430
Glen Selbo -

3-Point Percentage
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Russell .603
Glen Selbo -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Russell 22.4
(1962)
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell 29.9
(1961)
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell 6.3
(1965)
Glen Selbo -

Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
Bill Russell -
n/a **
Glen Selbo -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.