Grady Lewis vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Grady Lewis 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

Grady Lewis

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Grady Lewis: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Grady Lewis 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Grady Lewis 3 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Grady Lewis 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Grady Lewis 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Grady Lewis 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Grady Lewis 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Grady Lewis 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Grady Lewis 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Grady Lewis 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Grady Lewis 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 5.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.9 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Grady Lewis 750 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Grady Lewis 132 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Grady Lewis 139 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grady Lewis .252 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Grady Lewis .595 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 7.0 (1948) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 1.1 (1949) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 6.2 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.8 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Grady Lewis 68 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Grady Lewis 9 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Grady Lewis 11 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Grady Lewis .211 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Grady Lewis .759 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Grady Lewis 6.2 (1948) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Grady Lewis 0.8 (1948) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Grady Lewis - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.