Chick Reiser vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Chick Reiser 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

Chick Reiser

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chick Reiser: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chick Reiser 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Chick Reiser 3 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Chick Reiser 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Chick Reiser 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chick Reiser 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Chick Reiser 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chick Reiser 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Chick Reiser 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chick Reiser 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Chick Reiser 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 Chick Reiser 10.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Chick Reiser 2.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chick Reiser 1,773 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Chick Reiser 346 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Chick Reiser 171 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chick Reiser .321 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chick Reiser .772 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chick Reiser 11.5 (1948) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Chick Reiser 2.6 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chick Reiser 9.8 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Chick Reiser 1.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chick Reiser 156 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Chick Reiser 20 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Chick Reiser 16 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chick Reiser .257 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chick Reiser .795 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chick Reiser 11.5 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chick Reiser 2.7 (1949) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Chick Reiser - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chick Reiser - 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.