Devin Gray vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Devin Gray 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Devin Gray: 1996-97 to 1999-00
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Devin Gray 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Gray 2.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Devin Gray 1.4 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Devin Gray 0.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Devin Gray 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Gray 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Gray 67 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Devin Gray 39 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Devin Gray 7 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Devin Gray 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Gray 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Gray 27 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Gray .365 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Gray .618 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Gray 3.0 (1997) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Gray 2.3 (1997) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Devin Gray 0.3 (1997) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Devin Gray 0.7 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Gray 0.1 (2000) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Gray - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Devin Gray - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Devin Gray - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Gray 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Gray - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Gray - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Devin Gray - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Gray - 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.