Bill Russell vs. Pascal Siakam Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pascal Siakam 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.

Pascal Siakam

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Pascal Siakam: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Pascal Siakam 1

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Pascal Siakam 8

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Pascal Siakam 6

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Pascal Siakam 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Pascal Siakam 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Pascal Siakam 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Pascal Siakam 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Pascal Siakam 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Pascal Siakam 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Pascal Siakam 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 Pascal Siakam 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Pascal Siakam 6.6

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Pascal Siakam 3.6

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Pascal Siakam 9,747

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Pascal Siakam 3,643

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Pascal Siakam 1,998

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 499

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 332

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Pascal Siakam 551

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Pascal Siakam .496

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam .330

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Pascal Siakam .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Pascal Siakam 24.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Pascal Siakam 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Pascal Siakam 5.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Pascal Siakam 16.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Pascal Siakam 6.6

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Pascal Siakam 3.0

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Pascal Siakam 960

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Pascal Siakam 382

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Pascal Siakam 173

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 49

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 37

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Pascal Siakam 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Pascal Siakam .468

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam .259

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Pascal Siakam .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Pascal Siakam 23.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Pascal Siakam 9.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Pascal Siakam 5.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.0 (2022)

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.