Dennis Rodman vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell and Dennis Rodman 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

Dennis Rodman

vs.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Rodman 5 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Rodman 14 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Rodman 11 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Dennis Rodman 2 Frank Russell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 2 Frank Russell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Rodman 7 Frank Russell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 8 Frank Russell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dennis Rodman 2 Frank Russell 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dennis Rodman 7 Frank Russell 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 7.3 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 13.1 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.8 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.7 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 6,683 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 11,954 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 1,600 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 611 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 531 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 911 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .521 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .231 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .584 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 6.4 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 9.9 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.2 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 1,081 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 1,676 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 205 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 106 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 97 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 169 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .490 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .149 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .540 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994) Frank 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.