Tyler Bey vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Tyler Bey 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

Tyler Bey

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyler Bey: 2020-21 to 2020-21
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Tyler Bey 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Bey 1.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Bey 1.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Tyler Bey 0.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Tyler Bey 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Bey 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Bey 18 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Tyler Bey 19 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Tyler Bey 3 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Bey 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Bey 18 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Bey .318 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Tyler Bey .250 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Bey .600 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Bey 1.0 (2021) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Bey 1.1 (2021) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tyler Bey 0.2 (2021) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tyler Bey 0.0 (2021) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Bey 0.1 (2021) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Bey 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Bey - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Bey - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tyler Bey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Bey - 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.