Bob Dandridge vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Bob Dandridge 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

Bob Dandridge

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Dandridge: 1969-70 to 1981-82
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Dandridge 2 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bob Dandridge 13 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bob Dandridge 8 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bob Dandridge 4 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Dandridge 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bob Dandridge 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Dandridge 1 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Dandridge 1 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Dandridge 1 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Bob Dandridge 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Dandridge 18.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Dandridge 6.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bob Dandridge 3.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Bob Dandridge 1.3 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Dandridge 0.6 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Dandridge 15,530 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bob Dandridge 5,715 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bob Dandridge 2,846 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Bob Dandridge 661 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Dandridge 303 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bob Dandridge 839 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Dandridge .484 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Bob Dandridge .167 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Dandridge .780 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Dandridge 21.5 (1976) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Dandridge 8.2 (1973) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bob Dandridge 4.7 (1979) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bob Dandridge 1.6 (1974) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Dandridge 0.8 (1980) * Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Dandridge 20.1 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Dandridge 7.7 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bob Dandridge 3.7 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bob Dandridge 1.2 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Dandridge 0.7 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Dandridge 1,967 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bob Dandridge 754 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bob Dandridge 365 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Bob Dandridge 69 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Dandridge 39 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bob Dandridge 98 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Dandridge .480 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bob Dandridge - * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Dandridge .761 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Dandridge 23.1 (1979) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Dandridge 9.6 (1971) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Dandridge 5.7 (1970) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Dandridge 1.6 (1978) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Dandridge 0.8 (1979) * Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.