Bill Russell vs. Darrell Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darrell Walker 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.

Darrell Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Darrell Walker: 1983-84 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Darrell Walker 1

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Darrell Walker 10

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Darrell Walker 5

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Darrell Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Darrell Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Darrell Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Darrell Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Darrell Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Darrell Walker 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Darrell Walker 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 Darrell Walker 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Darrell Walker 4.4

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Darrell Walker 4.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Darrell Walker 6,389

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Darrell Walker 3,134

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Darrell Walker 3,276

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 1,090

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 225

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Darrell Walker 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Darrell Walker .435

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker .059

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Darrell Walker .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Darrell Walker 13.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Darrell Walker 8.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Darrell Walker 8.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 2.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 0.5 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Darrell Walker 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Darrell Walker 2.4

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Darrell Walker 1.4

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Darrell Walker 177

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Darrell Walker 82

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Darrell Walker 48

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 34

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 6

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Darrell Walker 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Darrell Walker .368

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Darrell Walker .645

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Darrell Walker 11.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Darrell Walker 4.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Darrell Walker 2.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 2.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Darrell Walker 0.8 (1988)

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.