Scott Machado vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Scott Machado 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Scott Machado: 2012-13 to 2018-19
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Scott Machado 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Scott Machado 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Machado 1.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Scott Machado 0.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Scott Machado 0.9 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Scott Machado 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Machado 18 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Scott Machado 1 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Scott Machado 9 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Scott Machado 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Scott Machado 10 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Machado .583 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Scott Machado .500 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scott Machado 1.000 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Machado 2.5 (2019) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Machado 0.2 (2013) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Scott Machado 1.0 (2013) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Scott Machado 0.3 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Machado 0.6 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Scott Machado 0.2 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Scott Machado 0.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Machado 3 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Scott Machado 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Scott Machado 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Scott Machado 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Scott Machado 5 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Machado .500 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Scott Machado - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scott Machado .500 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Machado 0.6 (2013) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Machado 0.2 (2013) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Scott Machado 0.2 (2013) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scott Machado 0.0 (2013) 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.