Wayne Molis vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Wayne Molis 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

Wayne Molis

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Molis: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Wayne Molis 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Wayne Molis 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Wayne Molis 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Molis 3.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Molis 1.7 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Molis 0.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Molis 45 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Wayne Molis 22 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Wayne Molis 2 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Wayne Molis 13 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Molis .373 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Molis .538 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Molis 3.5 (1967) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Molis 1.7 (1967) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Wayne Molis 0.2 (1967) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Molis 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Molis 1.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Wayne Molis 1.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Molis 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Wayne Molis 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Wayne Molis 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Wayne Molis 1 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Molis .000 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Molis - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Molis 0.0 (1967) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Molis 1.0 (1967) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Wayne Molis 1.0 (1967) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Molis - n/a ** 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.