Bill Russell vs. Loren Woods Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loren Woods 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.

Loren Woods

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Loren Woods: 2001-02 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Loren Woods 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Loren Woods 6

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Loren Woods 3

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Loren Woods 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Loren Woods 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Loren Woods 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Loren Woods 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Loren Woods 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Loren Woods 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Loren Woods 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 Loren Woods 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Loren Woods 3.2

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Loren Woods 0.3

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Loren Woods 555

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Loren Woods 682

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Loren Woods 74

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 55

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 128

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Loren Woods 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Loren Woods .419

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods .143

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Loren Woods .642

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Loren Woods 3.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Loren Woods 4.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Loren Woods 0.5 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Loren Woods 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Loren Woods 0.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Loren Woods 0.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Loren Woods 4

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Loren Woods 2

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Loren Woods 0

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Loren Woods 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Loren Woods .500

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Loren Woods -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Loren Woods 2.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Loren Woods 1.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Loren Woods 0.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Loren Woods 0.0 (2008)

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.