Chuck Nevitt vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Chuck Nevitt 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

Chuck Nevitt

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Nevitt: 1982-83 to 1993-94
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Nevitt 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Chuck Nevitt 9 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Chuck Nevitt 5 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Chuck Nevitt 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Nevitt 251 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Chuck Nevitt 239 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Chuck Nevitt 19 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Chuck Nevitt 18 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Chuck Nevitt 111 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Chuck Nevitt 155 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Nevitt .438 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Chuck Nevitt - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Nevitt .589 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Nevitt 3.8 (1983) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Nevitt 2.8 (1983) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.3 (1990) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.2 (1987) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Nevitt 2.0 (1983) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.1 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Nevitt 16 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Chuck Nevitt 16 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Chuck Nevitt 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Chuck Nevitt 4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Chuck Nevitt 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Chuck Nevitt 16 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Nevitt .313 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Chuck Nevitt - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Nevitt .600 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.4 (1985) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Nevitt 2.0 (1987) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.1 (1985) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Chuck Nevitt 0.6 (1985) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Nevitt 1.0 (1987) 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.