Del Beshore vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Del Beshore 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

Del Beshore

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Del Beshore: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Del Beshore 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Del Beshore 3.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Del Beshore 2.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Del Beshore 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Del Beshore 244 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Del Beshore 63 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Del Beshore 139 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Del Beshore 58 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Del Beshore 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Del Beshore 69 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Del Beshore .352 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Del Beshore .385 * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Del Beshore .667 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Del Beshore 3.6 (1980) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 (1980) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Del Beshore 2.0 (1980) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 (1980) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore 0.1 (1980) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Del Beshore - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Del Beshore - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Del Beshore - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Del Beshore - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Del Beshore - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Del Beshore 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Del Beshore - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Del Beshore - * Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Del Beshore - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Del Beshore - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore - 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.