Michael Bytzura vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Michael Bytzura 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

Michael Bytzura

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Bytzura: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Michael Bytzura 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Bytzura 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Bytzura 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Michael Bytzura 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 Michael Bytzura 3.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Michael Bytzura 0.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Bytzura 210 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Michael Bytzura 31 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Michael Bytzura 60 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Bytzura .244 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Bytzura .500 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Bytzura 3.5 (1947) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Michael Bytzura 0.5 (1947) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Michael Bytzura 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Michael Bytzura - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Bytzura - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.