Dan Godfread vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Dan Godfread 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

Dan Godfread

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Godfread: 1990-91 to 1991-92
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dan Godfread 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Godfread 1.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Godfread 0.2 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dan Godfread 0.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dan Godfread 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Godfread 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Godfread 13 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dan Godfread 2 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dan Godfread 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dan Godfread 4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dan Godfread 11 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Godfread .417 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dan Godfread .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Godfread .750 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Godfread 1.3 (1991) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Godfread 0.2 (1991) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dan Godfread 0.0 (1992) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dan Godfread 0.1 (1991) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Godfread 0.4 (1991) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dan Godfread 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Godfread - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Godfread - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dan Godfread - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Godfread - 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.