D'Angelo Russell vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and D'Angelo Russell 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

D'Angelo Russell

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 9 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Bill Thieben 1

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Bill Thieben 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.8 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.8 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,136 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 1,954 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,289 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 610 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 184 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 571 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .430 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .369 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .792 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) Bill Thieben - 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.