Bill Russell vs. Vassilis Spanoulis Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vassilis Spanoulis 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Bill Russell:
1956-57 to 1968-69
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Vassilis Spanoulis:
2006-07 to 2006-07
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Honors and Awards |
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| Bill Russell | 1 |
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| Vassilis Spanoulis | 0 | |
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| Bill Russell | 1 |
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| Vassilis Spanoulis | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Bill Russell |
15.1 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
2.7 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
22.5 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.7 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
4.3 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.9 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.2 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Bill Russell |
14,522 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
85 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
21,620 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
22 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
4,100 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
28 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
7 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
963 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
31 | | |
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Percentages |
| Bill Russell |
.440 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
.319 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
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n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
.172 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
.561 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
.810 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Bill Russell |
18.9 | | (1962) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
2.7 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
24.7 | | (1964) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.7 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
5.8 | | (1967) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.9 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.2 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | (2007) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Bill Russell |
16.2 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
4.0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
24.9 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1.0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
4.7 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1.0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Bill Russell |
2,673 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
4 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
4,104 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
770 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
165 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1 | | |
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Percentages |
| Bill Russell |
.430 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
.500 | | |
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| Bill Russell |
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n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
- | | |
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| Bill Russell |
.603 | | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1.000 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Bill Russell |
22.4 | | (1962) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
4.0 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
29.9 | | (1961) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1.0 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
6.3 | | (1965) | |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
1.0 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | (2007) | |
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| Bill Russell |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Vassilis Spanoulis |
0.0 | | (2007) | |
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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. |
