Bill Russell vs. Scott Skiles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott Skiles 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.

Scott Skiles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Scott Skiles: 1986-87 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Scott Skiles 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Scott Skiles 10

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Scott Skiles 1

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Scott Skiles 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Scott Skiles 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Scott Skiles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Scott Skiles 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Scott Skiles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Scott Skiles 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Scott Skiles 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 Scott Skiles 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Scott Skiles 2.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Scott Skiles 6.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Scott Skiles 6,652

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Scott Skiles 1,526

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Scott Skiles 3,881

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 500

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 29

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Scott Skiles 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Scott Skiles .435

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles .379

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Scott Skiles .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Scott Skiles 17.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Scott Skiles 3.7 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Scott Skiles 9.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 1.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Scott Skiles 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Scott Skiles 0.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Scott Skiles 1.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Scott Skiles 9

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Scott Skiles 1

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Scott Skiles 3

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Scott Skiles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Scott Skiles .500

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Scott Skiles 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Scott Skiles 4.5 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Scott Skiles 0.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Scott Skiles 1.5 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994)

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.