Gerald Fitch vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Gerald Fitch 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

Gerald Fitch

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gerald Fitch: 2005-06 to 2005-06
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Gerald Fitch 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Fitch 4.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Fitch 1.7 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Gerald Fitch 1.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Gerald Fitch 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gerald Fitch 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Fitch 84 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Gerald Fitch 30 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Gerald Fitch 33 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Gerald Fitch 7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Gerald Fitch 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Gerald Fitch 18 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Fitch .337 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Gerald Fitch .269 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Fitch .739 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Fitch 4.7 (2006) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Fitch 1.7 (2006) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Gerald Fitch 1.8 (2006) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Gerald Fitch 0.4 (2006) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gerald Fitch 0.3 (2006) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Gerald Fitch 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Gerald Fitch - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gerald Fitch - 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.