Bob Doll vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Doll: 1946-47 to 1949-50
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Doll 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bob Doll 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bob Doll 2 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bob Doll 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Doll 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bob Doll 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Doll 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Doll 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Doll 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Bob Doll 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Doll 8.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bob Doll 1.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Doll 1,653 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bob Doll 273 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bob Doll 196 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Doll .286 Bill Russell .440

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Doll .662 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Doll 10.6 (1948) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bob Doll 2.5 (1949) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Doll 7.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bob Doll 0.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Doll 70 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bob Doll 5 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Bob Doll 10 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Doll .185 Bill Russell .430

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Doll .579 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Doll 7.1 (1948) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Doll 0.7 (1948) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Doll - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.