Bismack Biyombo vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Bismack Biyombo 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

Bismack Biyombo

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bismack Biyombo: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bismack Biyombo 13 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bismack Biyombo 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Bismack Biyombo 0 Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bismack Biyombo 5.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bismack Biyombo 5.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bismack Biyombo 1.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bismack Biyombo 4,251 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bismack Biyombo 4,951 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bismack Biyombo 551 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Bismack Biyombo 217 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bismack Biyombo 1,077 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bismack Biyombo 839 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bismack Biyombo .535 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Bismack Biyombo .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bismack Biyombo .553 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bismack Biyombo 7.4 (2020) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bismack Biyombo 8.0 (2016) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bismack Biyombo 1.3 (2024) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.4 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bismack Biyombo 1.8 (2012) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bismack Biyombo 4.6 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bismack Biyombo 6.1 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bismack Biyombo 1.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bismack Biyombo 183 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bismack Biyombo 244 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bismack Biyombo 20 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Bismack Biyombo 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bismack Biyombo 41 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bismack Biyombo 40 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bismack Biyombo .589 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bismack Biyombo - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bismack Biyombo .559 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bismack Biyombo 6.2 (2016) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bismack Biyombo 9.4 (2016) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.8 (2023) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bismack Biyombo 0.4 (2016) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bismack Biyombo 1.4 (2016) Bill Russell - n/a **

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.