Bill Russell vs. Isaiah Stewart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Stewart 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.

Isaiah Stewart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Isaiah Stewart: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Isaiah Stewart 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Isaiah Stewart 4

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Isaiah Stewart 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Isaiah Stewart 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Isaiah Stewart 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Isaiah Stewart 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Isaiah Stewart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Isaiah Stewart 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Isaiah Stewart 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Isaiah Stewart 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 Isaiah Stewart 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Isaiah Stewart 7.6

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Isaiah Stewart 1.2

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Isaiah Stewart 2,196

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Isaiah Stewart 1,778

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Isaiah Stewart 284

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 98

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 236

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Isaiah Stewart 235

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Isaiah Stewart .498

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart .348

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Isaiah Stewart .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Isaiah Stewart 11.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Isaiah Stewart 8.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Isaiah Stewart 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart 1.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Isaiah Stewart -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Isaiah Stewart -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Isaiah Stewart -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Isaiah Stewart -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Isaiah Stewart -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Isaiah Stewart -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Isaiah Stewart 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Isaiah Stewart -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Isaiah Stewart -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Isaiah Stewart -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Isaiah Stewart -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Isaiah Stewart -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Isaiah Stewart -

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.