Robert Pack vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Robert Pack that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Robert Pack:
1991-92 to 2003-04
Bill Russell:
1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

Robert Pack0
Bill Russell11
Robert Pack13
Bill Russell13
Robert Pack4
Bill Russell13
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell12

Honors and Awards

Robert Pack0
Bill Russell5
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell11
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell1
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell1
Robert Pack0
Bill Russell4
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Pack 8.9
Bill Russell 15.1

Robert Pack 2.0
Bill Russell 22.5

Robert Pack 4.6
Bill Russell 4.3

Robert Pack 1.1
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 0.1
Bill Russell -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Robert Pack 4,921
Bill Russell 14,522

Robert Pack 1,112
Bill Russell 21,620

Robert Pack 2,556
Bill Russell 4,100

Robert Pack 605
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 43
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 552
Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Pack .425
Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage
Robert Pack .292
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Pack .787
Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Robert Pack 18.1
(1996)
Bill Russell 18.9
(1962)

Robert Pack 4.3
(1996)
Bill Russell 24.7
(1964)

Robert Pack 8.4
(1997)
Bill Russell 5.8
(1967)

Robert Pack 2.0
(1996)
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 0.1
(1995)
Bill Russell -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Pack 5.2
Bill Russell 16.2

Robert Pack 1.1
Bill Russell 24.9

Robert Pack 1.9
Bill Russell 4.7

Robert Pack 0.7
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 0.2
Bill Russell -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Robert Pack 170
Bill Russell 2,673

Robert Pack 35
Bill Russell 4,104

Robert Pack 62
Bill Russell 770

Robert Pack 23
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 7
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 33
Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Pack .383
Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage
Robert Pack .286
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Pack .730
Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Robert Pack 11.8
(1994)
Bill Russell 22.4
(1962)

Robert Pack 2.3
(1994)
Bill Russell 29.9
(1961)

Robert Pack 4.3
(1994)
Bill Russell 6.3
(1965)

Robert Pack 1.5
(1994)
Bill Russell -

n/a **
Robert Pack 0.5
(1994)
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.