Bill Russell vs. Luke Witte Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Witte 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.

Luke Witte

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Luke Witte: 1973-74 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Luke Witte 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Luke Witte 3

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Luke Witte 1

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Luke Witte 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Luke Witte 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Luke Witte 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Luke Witte 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Luke Witte 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Luke Witte 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Luke Witte 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 Luke Witte 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Luke Witte 3.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Luke Witte 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Luke Witte 372

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Luke Witte 357

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Luke Witte 60

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 13

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 45

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Luke Witte 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Luke Witte .402

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Luke Witte .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Luke Witte 4.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Luke Witte 4.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Luke Witte 0.7 (1974)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.1 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.6 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Luke Witte 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Luke Witte 1.3

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Luke Witte 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Luke Witte 16

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Luke Witte 9

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Luke Witte 4

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Luke Witte 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Luke Witte .545

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Luke Witte 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Luke Witte 2.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Luke Witte 1.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Luke Witte 0.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Luke Witte 0.0 (1976)

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.