Bill Russell vs. Shawne Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawne Williams 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.

Shawne Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Shawne Williams: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Shawne Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Shawne Williams 7

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Shawne Williams 1

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Shawne Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Shawne Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Shawne Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Shawne Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Shawne Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Shawne Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Shawne Williams 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 Shawne Williams 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Shawne Williams 3.0

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Shawne Williams 0.7

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Shawne Williams 1,769

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Shawne Williams 945

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Shawne Williams 220

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 127

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 156

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Shawne Williams 314

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Shawne Williams .403

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams .339

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Shawne Williams .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Shawne Williams 7.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Shawne Williams 4.6 (2014)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Shawne Williams 0.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 0.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 0.8 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Shawne Williams 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Shawne Williams 3.5

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Shawne Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Shawne Williams 32

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Shawne Williams 14

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Shawne Williams 5

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 4

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 4

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Shawne Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Shawne Williams .417

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams .429

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Shawne Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Shawne Williams 8.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Shawne Williams 3.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Shawne Williams 1.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Shawne Williams 1.0 (2011)

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.