Bill Russell vs. Neal Walk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neal Walk 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.

Neal Walk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Neal Walk: 1969-70 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Neal Walk 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Neal Walk 8

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Neal Walk 2

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Neal Walk 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Neal Walk 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Neal Walk 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Neal Walk 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Neal Walk 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Neal Walk 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Neal Walk 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 Neal Walk 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Neal Walk 7.7

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Neal Walk 2.1

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Neal Walk 7,157

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Neal Walk 4,392

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Neal Walk 1,214

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 140 *

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 105 *

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Neal Walk 568

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Neal Walk .459

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Neal Walk .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Neal Walk 20.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Neal Walk 12.4 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Neal Walk 4.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Neal Walk 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Neal Walk 5.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Neal Walk 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Neal Walk 50

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Neal Walk 40

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Neal Walk 4

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 1 *

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 2 *

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Neal Walk 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Neal Walk .415

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Neal Walk .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Neal Walk 8.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Neal Walk 7.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Neal Walk 0.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Neal Walk 0.7 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.