Russ Lee vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Russ Lee 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

Russ Lee

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Russ Lee 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Russ Lee 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Russ Lee 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Russ Lee 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.9 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 1.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 * Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.1 * Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 282 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 114 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Russ Lee 65 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Russ Lee 22 * Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Russ Lee 3 * Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Russ Lee 97 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .391 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .685 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 4.3 (1975) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 2.1 (1975) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) * Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) * Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.5 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.6 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 * Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 * Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 27 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 7 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Russ Lee 3 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Russ Lee 3 * Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Russ Lee 1 * Bill Walton 83

Total Games Russ Lee 11 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .591 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .250 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 3.2 (1973) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 (1973) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) * Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) * Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.