Bill Russell vs. Josh Selby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Selby 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.

Josh Selby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Josh Selby: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Josh Selby 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Josh Selby 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Josh Selby 1

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Josh Selby 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Josh Selby 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Josh Selby 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Josh Selby 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Josh Selby 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Josh Selby 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Josh Selby 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 Josh Selby 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Josh Selby 0.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Josh Selby 0.9

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Josh Selby 83

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Josh Selby 20

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Josh Selby 34

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 9

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Josh Selby 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Josh Selby .330

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby .143

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Josh Selby .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Josh Selby 2.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Josh Selby 0.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Josh Selby 1.1 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Josh Selby 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Josh Selby 0.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Josh Selby 0.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Josh Selby 0

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Josh Selby 0

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Josh Selby 0

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Josh Selby 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Josh Selby -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Josh Selby -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Josh Selby 0.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Josh Selby 0.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Josh Selby 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Josh Selby 0.0 (2012)

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.