Clem Haskins vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Clem Haskins 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

Clem Haskins

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clem Haskins: 1967-68 to 1975-76
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Clem Haskins 9 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Clem Haskins 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Clem Haskins 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Clem Haskins 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clem Haskins 12.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Clem Haskins 3.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Clem Haskins 3.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Clem Haskins 0.6 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clem Haskins 0.1 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clem Haskins 8,743 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Clem Haskins 2,087 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Clem Haskins 2,382 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Clem Haskins 127 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Clem Haskins 30 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Clem Haskins 681 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clem Haskins .449 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Clem Haskins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clem Haskins .792 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clem Haskins 20.3 (1970) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Clem Haskins 4.6 (1970) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Clem Haskins 7.6 (1970) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Clem Haskins 1.0 (1974) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clem Haskins 0.2 (1974) * Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clem Haskins 5.9 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Clem Haskins 1.3 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Clem Haskins 1.4 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Clem Haskins 0.1 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clem Haskins 0.1 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clem Haskins 164 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Clem Haskins 37 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Clem Haskins 38 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Clem Haskins 2 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Clem Haskins 1 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Clem Haskins 28 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clem Haskins .469 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Clem Haskins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clem Haskins .737 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clem Haskins 16.2 (1970) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Clem Haskins 3.2 (1970) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Clem Haskins 5.0 (1970) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Clem Haskins 0.2 (1975) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clem Haskins 0.1 (1975) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.