Bill Russell vs. Mike Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Williams 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.

Mike Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Mike Williams: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Mike Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Mike Williams 1

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Mike Williams 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Mike Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Mike Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Mike Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Mike Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Mike Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Mike Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Mike Williams 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 Mike Williams 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Mike Williams 1.1

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Mike Williams 0.1

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Mike Williams 15

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Mike Williams 23

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Mike Williams 2

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 3

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 7

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Mike Williams 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Mike Williams .333

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Mike Williams .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Mike Williams 0.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Mike Williams 1.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Mike Williams 0.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 0.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams 0.3 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Mike Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Mike Williams -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Mike Williams -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Mike Williams -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Mike Williams -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Mike Williams -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Mike Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Mike Williams -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Mike Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Mike Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Mike Williams -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Mike Williams -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Mike Williams -

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.