Andre Drummond vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Andre Drummond 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

Andre Drummond

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Andre Drummond: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Andre Drummond 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Andre Drummond 12 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Andre Drummond 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Andre Drummond 2 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Andre Drummond 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Andre Drummond 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Andre Drummond 1 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Andre Drummond 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Andre Drummond 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Andre Drummond 4 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Andre Drummond 12.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Andre Drummond 12.4 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Andre Drummond 1.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Andre Drummond 1.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Andre Drummond 1.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Andre Drummond 11,000 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Andre Drummond 10,671 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Andre Drummond 1,073 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Andre Drummond 1,094 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Andre Drummond 1,130 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Andre Drummond 864 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Andre Drummond .543 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Andre Drummond .125 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Andre Drummond .482 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Andre Drummond 17.7 (2020) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Andre Drummond 16.0 (2018) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Andre Drummond 3.0 (2018) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Andre Drummond 1.9 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Andre Drummond 1.9 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Andre Drummond 10.8 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Andre Drummond 9.1 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Andre Drummond 0.7 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Andre Drummond 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Andre Drummond 1.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Andre Drummond 184 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Andre Drummond 155 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Andre Drummond 12 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Andre Drummond 16 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Andre Drummond 17 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Andre Drummond 17 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Andre Drummond .510 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Andre Drummond .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Andre Drummond .429 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Andre Drummond 16.8 (2016) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Andre Drummond 13.0 (2019) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Andre Drummond 2.3 (2019) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Andre Drummond 1.5 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Andre Drummond 1.5 (2016) 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.