Carlos Rogers vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Carlos Rogers 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

Carlos Rogers

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carlos Rogers: 1994-95 to 2001-02
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Carlos Rogers 8 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carlos Rogers 7.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Rogers 4.3 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Carlos Rogers 0.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Carlos Rogers 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carlos Rogers 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carlos Rogers 2,196 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Carlos Rogers 1,272 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Carlos Rogers 182 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Carlos Rogers 128 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Carlos Rogers 235 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Carlos Rogers 298 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carlos Rogers .536 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Carlos Rogers .258 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carlos Rogers .562 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carlos Rogers 9.8 (1997) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Rogers 5.7 (1995) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Carlos Rogers 0.9 (1998) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Carlos Rogers 0.8 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carlos Rogers 1.2 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Carlos Rogers 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carlos Rogers - Bill Russell - n/a **

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.