Bill Russell vs. Darius Songaila Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Songaila 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.

Darius Songaila

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Darius Songaila: 2003-04 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Darius Songaila 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Darius Songaila 8

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Darius Songaila 4

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Darius Songaila 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Darius Songaila 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Darius Songaila 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Darius Songaila 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Darius Songaila 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Darius Songaila 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Darius Songaila 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 Darius Songaila 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Darius Songaila 3.4

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Darius Songaila 1.2

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Darius Songaila 3,415

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Darius Songaila 1,689

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Darius Songaila 589

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 324

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 106

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Darius Songaila 495

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Darius Songaila .499

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila .158

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Darius Songaila .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Darius Songaila 9.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Darius Songaila 4.2 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Darius Songaila 1.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.3 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Darius Songaila 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Darius Songaila 2.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Darius Songaila 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Darius Songaila 118

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Darius Songaila 53

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Darius Songaila 13

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 6

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 2

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Darius Songaila 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Darius Songaila .484

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Darius Songaila .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Darius Songaila 10.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Darius Songaila 3.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Darius Songaila 1.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darius Songaila 0.2 (2005)

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.