Bill Russell vs. Peter Thibeaux Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Peter Thibeaux 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.

Peter Thibeaux

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Peter Thibeaux: 1984-85 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Peter Thibeaux 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Peter Thibeaux 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Peter Thibeaux 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Peter Thibeaux 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Peter Thibeaux 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Peter Thibeaux 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Peter Thibeaux 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Peter Thibeaux 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Peter Thibeaux 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Peter Thibeaux 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 Peter Thibeaux 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Peter Thibeaux 1.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Peter Thibeaux 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Peter Thibeaux 462

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Peter Thibeaux 144

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Peter Thibeaux 45

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 34

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 32

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Peter Thibeaux 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Peter Thibeaux .453

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux .286

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Peter Thibeaux .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Peter Thibeaux 5.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Peter Thibeaux 1.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Peter Thibeaux 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 0.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Peter Thibeaux -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Peter Thibeaux -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Peter Thibeaux -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Peter Thibeaux -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Peter Thibeaux -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Peter Thibeaux -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Peter Thibeaux 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Peter Thibeaux -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Peter Thibeaux -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Peter Thibeaux -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Peter Thibeaux -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Peter Thibeaux -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Peter Thibeaux -

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.