Henry Akin vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Henry Akin 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

Henry Akin

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry Akin: 1966-67 to 1967-68
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Henry Akin 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Henry Akin 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Henry Akin 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Akin 3.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 2.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Akin 304 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Henry Akin 177 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Henry Akin 39 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Henry Akin 86 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Akin .351 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Henry Akin .676 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Akin 3.8 (1967) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 2.4 (1967) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.5 (1967) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Akin 1.5 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 4.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Akin 3 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Henry Akin 8 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Henry Akin 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Henry Akin 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Akin .143 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Henry Akin .500 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Akin 1.5 (1967) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Akin 4.0 (1967) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Henry Akin 0.0 (1967) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Henry Akin - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Henry Akin - 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.