Bill Russell vs. Dan Tieman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Tieman and Bill Russell 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

Bill Russell

vs.

Dan Tieman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Dan Tieman: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Dan Tieman 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Dan Tieman 1

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Dan Tieman 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Dan Tieman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Dan Tieman 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Dan Tieman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Dan Tieman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Dan Tieman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Dan Tieman 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Dan Tieman 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 15.1 Dan Tieman 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Dan Tieman 0.8

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Dan Tieman 0.9

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Dan Tieman 34

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Dan Tieman 22

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Dan Tieman 27

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Dan Tieman 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Dan Tieman .263

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Dan Tieman .400

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Dan Tieman 1.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Dan Tieman 0.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Dan Tieman 0.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Dan Tieman -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Dan Tieman -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Dan Tieman -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Dan Tieman -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Dan Tieman -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Dan Tieman -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Dan Tieman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Dan Tieman -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Dan Tieman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Dan Tieman -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Dan Tieman -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Dan Tieman -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dan Tieman - 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.