Bill Russell vs. Tornike Shengelia Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tornike Shengelia 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.

Tornike Shengelia

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69
Tornike Shengelia: 2012-13 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Russell 11 Tornike Shengelia 0

NBA Seasons Bill Russell 13 Tornike Shengelia 2

Playoffs Played Bill Russell 13 Tornike Shengelia 0

All-Star Games Bill Russell 12 Tornike Shengelia 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Russell 5 Tornike Shengelia 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Russell 3 Tornike Shengelia 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 11 Tornike Shengelia 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Russell 1 * Tornike Shengelia 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Russell 1 Tornike Shengelia 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Russell 4 Tornike Shengelia 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 Tornike Shengelia 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 22.5 Tornike Shengelia 0.9

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.3 Tornike Shengelia 0.4

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 14,522 Tornike Shengelia 59

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 21,620 Tornike Shengelia 39

Total Assists Bill Russell 4,100 Tornike Shengelia 17

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 6

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 2

Total Games Bill Russell 963 Tornike Shengelia 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .440 Tornike Shengelia .451

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia .125

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .561 Tornike Shengelia .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 18.9 (1962) Tornike Shengelia 1.6 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.7 (1964) Tornike Shengelia 1.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 5.8 (1967) Tornike Shengelia 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 0.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia 0.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Russell 16.2 Tornike Shengelia -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 24.9 Tornike Shengelia -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 4.7 Tornike Shengelia -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Russell 2,673 Tornike Shengelia -

Total Rebounds Bill Russell 4,104 Tornike Shengelia -

Total Assists Bill Russell 770 Tornike Shengelia -

Total Steals Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Total Blocks Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Total Games Bill Russell 165 Tornike Shengelia 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Russell .430 Tornike Shengelia -

3-Point Percentage Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Russell .603 Tornike Shengelia -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Russell 22.4 (1962) Tornike Shengelia -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Russell 29.9 (1961) Tornike Shengelia -

Assists Per Game Bill Russell 6.3 (1965) Tornike Shengelia -

Steals Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

Blocks Per Game Bill Russell - n/a ** Tornike Shengelia -

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.