Dairis Bertans vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Dairis Bertans 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

Dairis Bertans

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dairis Bertans: 2018-19 to 2018-19
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dairis Bertans 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dairis Bertans 2.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dairis Bertans 34 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dairis Bertans 9 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dairis Bertans 10 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dairis Bertans 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dairis Bertans 12 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dairis Bertans .255 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dairis Bertans .294 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dairis Bertans 2.8 (2019) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.8 (2019) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.8 (2019) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.1 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dairis Bertans 0.0 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dairis Bertans 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dairis Bertans - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dairis Bertans - 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.