Bob Duffy vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Duffy: 1962-63 to 1964-65
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Duffy 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Bob Duffy 3 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Bob Duffy 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Bob Duffy 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Duffy 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Bob Duffy 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Bob Duffy 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 Duffy 4.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Duffy 1.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Bob Duffy 1.8 Bill Russell 4.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Duffy 400 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Bob Duffy 104 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Bob Duffy 167 Bill Russell 4,100

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

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

Total Games Bob Duffy 94 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Duffy .396 Bill Russell .440

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Duffy .649 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Duffy 4.8 (1964) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Duffy 1.3 (1964) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bob Duffy 2.0 (1963) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Duffy 2.8 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Duffy 0.6 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Bob Duffy 0.6 Bill Russell 4.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Duffy 14 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Bob Duffy 3 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Bob Duffy 3 Bill Russell 770

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

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

Total Games Bob Duffy 5 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Duffy .400 Bill Russell .430

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Duffy 1.000 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Duffy 2.8 (1963) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Duffy 0.6 (1963) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Duffy 0.6 (1963) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Duffy - 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.