Lorenzo Romar vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Lorenzo Romar 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

Lorenzo Romar

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lorenzo Romar: 1980-81 to 1984-85
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Lorenzo Romar 5 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Lorenzo Romar 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lorenzo Romar 5.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.3 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Romar 3.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lorenzo Romar 1,731 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Lorenzo Romar 385 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Lorenzo Romar 1,022 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Lorenzo Romar 244 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Lorenzo Romar 29 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Lorenzo Romar 291 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lorenzo Romar .464 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Lorenzo Romar .211 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lorenzo Romar .749 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lorenzo Romar 7.6 (1983) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.7 (1983) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Romar 5.5 (1983) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.2 (1983) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.2 (1982) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.9 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.2 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lorenzo Romar 25 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Lorenzo Romar 3 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Lorenzo Romar 15 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Lorenzo Romar 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Lorenzo Romar 13 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lorenzo Romar .450 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Lorenzo Romar .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lorenzo Romar .636 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.9 (1984) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.2 (1984) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Romar 1.2 (1984) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.0 (1984) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Romar 0.0 (1984) 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.