Hook Dillon vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Hook Dillon 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

Hook Dillon

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hook Dillon: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Hook Dillon 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Hook Dillon 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hook Dillon 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Hook Dillon 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Hook Dillon 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 Hook Dillon 1.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Hook Dillon 0.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hook Dillon 36 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Hook Dillon 5 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Hook Dillon 22 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hook Dillon .182 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hook Dillon .727 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hook Dillon 1.6 (1950) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Hook Dillon 0.2 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hook Dillon 4.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Hook Dillon 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hook Dillon 4 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Hook Dillon 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Hook Dillon 1 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hook Dillon 1.000 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hook Dillon 1.000 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hook Dillon 4.0 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Hook Dillon 0.0 (1950) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Hook Dillon - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hook Dillon - 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.