Antonio Lang vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Antonio Lang 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

Antonio Lang

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Antonio Lang: 1994-95 to 1999-00
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Antonio Lang 6 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Antonio Lang 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Antonio Lang 2.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Antonio Lang 1.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Antonio Lang 0.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Antonio Lang 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Antonio Lang 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Antonio Lang 329 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Antonio Lang 210 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Antonio Lang 50 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Antonio Lang 55 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Antonio Lang 46 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Antonio Lang 143 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Antonio Lang .455 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Antonio Lang .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Antonio Lang .719 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Antonio Lang 2.8 (1996) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Antonio Lang 2.0 (1997) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Antonio Lang 0.5 (1997) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Antonio Lang 0.5 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Antonio Lang 0.5 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Antonio Lang 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Antonio Lang 1 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Antonio Lang - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Antonio Lang - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Antonio Lang - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 (1996) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 (1996) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 (1996) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 (1996) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Antonio Lang 0.0 (1996) 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.