Charlie Lowery vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Charlie Lowery 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

Charlie Lowery

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Lowery: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Charlie Lowery 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Charlie Lowery 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Charlie Lowery 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Lowery 2.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Lowery 1.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Lowery 45 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Charlie Lowery 19 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Charlie Lowery 14 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Charlie Lowery 20 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Lowery .447 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Lowery .611 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Lowery 2.3 (1972) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Lowery 1.0 (1972) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.7 (1972) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.9 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.4 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.1 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Lowery 6 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Charlie Lowery 3 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Charlie Lowery 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Charlie Lowery 7 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Lowery .250 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Lowery .667 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.9 (1972) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.4 (1972) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Charlie Lowery 0.1 (1972) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charlie Lowery - n/a ** 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.