Mark Hendrickson vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Mark Hendrickson 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

Mark Hendrickson

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Hendrickson: 1996-97 to 1999-00
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Mark Hendrickson 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Hendrickson 3.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Mark Hendrickson 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Hendrickson 381 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Mark Hendrickson 316 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Mark Hendrickson 63 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Mark Hendrickson 50 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Hendrickson 15 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Mark Hendrickson 114 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Hendrickson .416 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Mark Hendrickson .167 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Hendrickson .803 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Hendrickson 5.5 (1999) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Hendrickson 3.2 (1997) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.9 (1998) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.5 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Hendrickson 0.2 (1998) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Mark Hendrickson 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Mark Hendrickson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Hendrickson - 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.