Trey Burke vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Trey Burke 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

Trey Burke

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Trey Burke: 2013-14 to 2021-22
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Trey Burke 9 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Trey Burke 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Trey Burke 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trey Burke 9.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Trey Burke 1.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Trey Burke 3.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Trey Burke 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Trey Burke 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Trey Burke 4,792 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Trey Burke 878 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Trey Burke 1,522 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Trey Burke 274 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Trey Burke 52 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Trey Burke 498 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trey Burke .410 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Trey Burke .345 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Trey Burke .810 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trey Burke 12.8 (2018) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Trey Burke 3.0 (2014) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Trey Burke 5.7 (2014) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Trey Burke 0.9 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Trey Burke 0.2 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trey Burke 5.1 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Trey Burke 1.1 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Trey Burke 1.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Trey Burke 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Trey Burke 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Trey Burke 107 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Trey Burke 23 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Trey Burke 22 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Trey Burke 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Trey Burke 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Trey Burke 21 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trey Burke .446 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Trey Burke .375 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Trey Burke .722 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trey Burke 12.3 (2020) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Trey Burke 3.2 (2020) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Trey Burke 2.0 (2020) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Trey Burke 1.3 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Trey Burke 0.3 (2020) 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.