Bill Russell vs. Dane Suttle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dane Suttle 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.

Dane Suttle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Dane Suttle: 1983-84 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Dane Suttle 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Dane Suttle 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Dane Suttle 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Dane Suttle 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Dane Suttle 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Dane Suttle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Dane Suttle 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Dane Suttle 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Dane Suttle 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Dane Suttle 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 Dane Suttle 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Dane Suttle 1.1

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Dane Suttle 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Dane Suttle 272

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Dane Suttle 49

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Dane Suttle 48

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 21

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 0

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Dane Suttle 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Dane Suttle .507

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Dane Suttle .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Dane Suttle 6.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Dane Suttle 1.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Dane Suttle 1.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle 0.0 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Dane Suttle -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Dane Suttle -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Dane Suttle -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Dane Suttle -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Dane Suttle -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Dane Suttle -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Dane Suttle 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Dane Suttle -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Dane Suttle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Dane Suttle -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Dane Suttle -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Dane Suttle -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Dane Suttle -

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.