Kenny Rollins vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Kenny Rollins 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

Kenny Rollins

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Rollins: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Rollins 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Kenny Rollins 3 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Kenny Rollins 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Kenny Rollins 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Rollins 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Kenny Rollins 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Rollins 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Rollins 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Rollins 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Kenny Rollins 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 Kenny Rollins 4.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Rollins 1.0 * Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Rollins 2.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Rollins 817 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Kenny Rollins 45 * Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Kenny Rollins 344 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Rollins 168 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Rollins .309 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Rollins .750 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Rollins 6.2 (1949) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Rollins 1.0 (1953) * Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kenny Rollins 2.8 (1949) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Rollins 2.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Rollins 1.3 * Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Rollins 0.9 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Rollins 20 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Kenny Rollins 8 * Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Kenny Rollins 9 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Rollins 10 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Rollins .250 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Rollins 1.000 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Rollins 3.3 (1953) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Rollins 1.3 (1953) * Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Rollins 1.2 (1953) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Rollins - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.