Hamidou Diallo vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Hamidou Diallo 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

Hamidou Diallo

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hamidou Diallo: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Hamidou Diallo 6 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Hamidou Diallo 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hamidou Diallo 8.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Hamidou Diallo 3.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Hamidou Diallo 1.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hamidou Diallo 2,272 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Hamidou Diallo 1,009 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Hamidou Diallo 283 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Hamidou Diallo 225 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Hamidou Diallo 76 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Hamidou Diallo 265 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hamidou Diallo .495 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Hamidou Diallo .274 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hamidou Diallo .623 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hamidou Diallo 11.6 (2021) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hamidou Diallo 5.2 (2021) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Hamidou Diallo 1.9 (2021) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Hamidou Diallo 1.2 (2022) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.5 (2021) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hamidou Diallo 4.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Hamidou Diallo 2.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hamidou Diallo 13 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Hamidou Diallo 6 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Hamidou Diallo 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Hamidou Diallo 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Hamidou Diallo 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Hamidou Diallo 3 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hamidou Diallo .364 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Hamidou Diallo .200 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hamidou Diallo .571 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hamidou Diallo 4.3 (2020) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hamidou Diallo 2.0 (2020) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.3 (2020) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.0 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hamidou Diallo 0.7 (2020) 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.