Justin Dentmon vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Justin Dentmon 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

Justin Dentmon

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Justin Dentmon: 2011-12 to 2012-13
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Justin Dentmon 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin Dentmon 3.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Justin Dentmon 1.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Justin Dentmon 1.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Justin Dentmon 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Justin Dentmon 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin Dentmon 26 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Justin Dentmon 8 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Justin Dentmon 10 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Justin Dentmon 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Justin Dentmon 8 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin Dentmon .333 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Justin Dentmon .143 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Justin Dentmon .667 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin Dentmon 4.3 (2012) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Justin Dentmon 1.3 (2012) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Justin Dentmon 1.7 (2012) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Justin Dentmon 0.3 (2012) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Justin Dentmon 0.0 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Justin Dentmon 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Justin Dentmon - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Justin Dentmon - 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.