Dan Roundfield vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Dan Roundfield 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

Dan Roundfield

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Roundfield: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Roundfield 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dan Roundfield 11 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dan Roundfield 7 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dan Roundfield 3 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dan Roundfield 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dan Roundfield 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dan Roundfield 1 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Roundfield 3 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Roundfield 5 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dan Roundfield 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Roundfield 15.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Roundfield 9.7 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dan Roundfield 2.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dan Roundfield 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Roundfield 1.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Roundfield 11,318 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dan Roundfield 7,243 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dan Roundfield 1,620 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dan Roundfield 664 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dan Roundfield 1,117 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dan Roundfield 746 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Roundfield .485 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dan Roundfield .115 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Roundfield .738 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Roundfield 19.0 (1983) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Roundfield 11.8 (1982) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dan Roundfield 2.9 (1983) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dan Roundfield 1.2 (1980) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Roundfield 2.2 (1979) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Roundfield 15.2 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dan Roundfield 9.9 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dan Roundfield 2.1 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dan Roundfield 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Roundfield 1.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Roundfield 577 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dan Roundfield 378 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dan Roundfield 81 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dan Roundfield 26 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dan Roundfield 56 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dan Roundfield 38 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Roundfield .471 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dan Roundfield .250 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Roundfield .724 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Roundfield 21.0 (1982) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Roundfield 14.0 (1983) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dan Roundfield 3.3 (1983) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dan Roundfield 1.3 (1983) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dan Roundfield 2.6 (1979) Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * 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.