Damyean Dotson vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Damyean Dotson 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

Damyean Dotson

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damyean Dotson: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Damyean Dotson 5 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damyean Dotson 7.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Damyean Dotson 2.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Damyean Dotson 1.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Damyean Dotson 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damyean Dotson 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damyean Dotson 1,594 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Damyean Dotson 532 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Damyean Dotson 315 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Damyean Dotson 109 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Damyean Dotson 20 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Damyean Dotson 213 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damyean Dotson .417 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Damyean Dotson .345 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damyean Dotson .711 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damyean Dotson 10.7 (2019) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Damyean Dotson 3.6 (2019) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Damyean Dotson 2.0 (2021) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Damyean Dotson 0.8 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damyean Dotson 0.1 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Damyean Dotson 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Damyean Dotson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damyean Dotson - 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.