Michael Hawkins vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Hawkins: 1996-97 to 2000-01
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Michael Hawkins 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Michael Hawkins 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Hawkins 1.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Michael Hawkins 1.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Hawkins 132 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Michael Hawkins 68 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Michael Hawkins 117 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Michael Hawkins 21 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Hawkins 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Michael Hawkins 75 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Hawkins .377 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Michael Hawkins .305 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Hawkins .800 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Hawkins 2.8 (1997) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Hawkins 1.1 (1997) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Michael Hawkins 2.2 (1997) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.6 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Hawkins 1.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Hawkins 2 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Hawkins 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Michael Hawkins 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Hawkins .000 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Michael Hawkins .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Hawkins 1.000 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Hawkins 1.0 (1999) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 (1999) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 (1999) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Hawkins 0.0 (1999) 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.