Isaiah Hartenstein vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Isaiah Hartenstein 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Isaiah Hartenstein: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Hartenstein 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Isaiah Hartenstein 8 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Isaiah Hartenstein 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Isaiah Hartenstein 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 6.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 6.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 2.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Hartenstein 2,629 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Isaiah Hartenstein 2,481 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Isaiah Hartenstein 769 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Isaiah Hartenstein 278 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Isaiah Hartenstein 353 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Isaiah Hartenstein 384 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .592 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .250 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .683 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 11.2 (2025) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 11.6 (2026) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 3.8 (2025) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 1.2 (2026) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 1.1 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 6.8 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 6.7 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 2.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Hartenstein 334 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Isaiah Hartenstein 327 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Isaiah Hartenstein 111 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Isaiah Hartenstein 32 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Isaiah Hartenstein 39 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Isaiah Hartenstein 49 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .600 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .500 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Hartenstein .750 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 8.5 (2024) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 7.8 (2024) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 3.5 (2024) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 0.8 (2025) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Hartenstein 1.4 (2023) 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.