Bill Russell vs. Danny Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Wagner 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.

Danny Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Danny Wagner: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Danny Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Danny Wagner 1

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Danny Wagner 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Danny Wagner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Danny Wagner 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Danny Wagner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Danny Wagner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Danny Wagner 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Danny Wagner 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Danny Wagner 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 15.1 Danny Wagner 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Danny Wagner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Danny Wagner 1.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Danny Wagner 69

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Danny Wagner 18

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Danny Wagner 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Danny Wagner .352

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Danny Wagner .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Danny Wagner 6.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Danny Wagner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Danny Wagner 1.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Danny Wagner -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Danny Wagner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Danny Wagner -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Danny Wagner -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Danny Wagner -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Danny Wagner 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Danny Wagner -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Danny Wagner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Danny Wagner -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Danny Wagner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Danny Wagner -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Danny Wagner - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.