Bill Russell vs. Tyrell Terry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrell Terry 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.

Tyrell Terry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Tyrell Terry: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Tyrell Terry 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Tyrell Terry 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Tyrell Terry 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Tyrell Terry 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Tyrell Terry 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Tyrell Terry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Tyrell Terry 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Tyrell Terry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Tyrell Terry 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Tyrell Terry 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 Tyrell Terry 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Tyrell Terry 0.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Tyrell Terry 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Tyrell Terry 13

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Tyrell Terry 6

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Tyrell Terry 6

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 5

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 0

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Tyrell Terry 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Tyrell Terry .353

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Tyrell Terry .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Tyrell Terry 1.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Tyrell Terry 0.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Tyrell Terry 0.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry 0.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Tyrell Terry -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Tyrell Terry -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Tyrell Terry -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Tyrell Terry -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Tyrell Terry -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Tyrell Terry -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Tyrell Terry 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Tyrell Terry -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Tyrell Terry -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Tyrell Terry -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Tyrell Terry -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Tyrell Terry -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tyrell Terry -

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.