Udoka Azubuike vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Udoka Azubuike 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

Udoka Azubuike

vs.

Bill Russell

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Udoka Azubuike 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Udoka Azubuike 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Udoka Azubuike 3.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Udoka Azubuike 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Udoka Azubuike 256 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Udoka Azubuike 235 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Udoka Azubuike 14 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Udoka Azubuike 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Udoka Azubuike 36 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Udoka Azubuike 84 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Udoka Azubuike .758 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Udoka Azubuike - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Udoka Azubuike .444 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Udoka Azubuike 4.7 (2022) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Udoka Azubuike 4.2 (2022) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.3 (2023) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.2 (2023) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.6 (2022) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Udoka Azubuike 1.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Udoka Azubuike 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Udoka Azubuike 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Udoka Azubuike 1 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Udoka Azubuike - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Udoka Azubuike - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Udoka Azubuike - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 (2021) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Udoka Azubuike 1.0 (2021) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 (2021) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 (2021) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Udoka Azubuike 0.0 (2021) 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.