Bill Russell vs. Matt Wenstrom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Wenstrom 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.

Matt Wenstrom

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Matt Wenstrom: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Matt Wenstrom 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Matt Wenstrom 1

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Matt Wenstrom 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Matt Wenstrom 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Matt Wenstrom 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Matt Wenstrom 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Matt Wenstrom 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Matt Wenstrom 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Matt Wenstrom 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Matt Wenstrom 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 Matt Wenstrom 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Matt Wenstrom 1.1

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Matt Wenstrom 0.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Matt Wenstrom 18

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Matt Wenstrom 12

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Matt Wenstrom 0

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 2

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Matt Wenstrom 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Matt Wenstrom .600

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Matt Wenstrom .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Matt Wenstrom 1.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Matt Wenstrom 1.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Matt Wenstrom 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 0.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom 0.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Matt Wenstrom -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Matt Wenstrom -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Matt Wenstrom -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Matt Wenstrom -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Matt Wenstrom -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Matt Wenstrom -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Matt Wenstrom 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Matt Wenstrom -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Matt Wenstrom -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Matt Wenstrom -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Matt Wenstrom -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Matt Wenstrom -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Matt Wenstrom -

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.