Devin Booker vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Devin Booker 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

Devin Booker

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Devin Booker: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Devin Booker 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Devin Booker 9 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Devin Booker 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Devin Booker 4 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Devin Booker 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Devin Booker 1 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Devin Booker 1 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Devin Booker 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Devin Booker 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Devin Booker 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Booker 24.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Devin Booker 4.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Devin Booker 5.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Devin Booker 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Booker 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Booker 14,529 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Devin Booker 2,413 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Devin Booker 2,993 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Devin Booker 510 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Booker 174 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Booker 598 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Booker .464 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Devin Booker .357 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Booker .870 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Booker 27.8 (2023) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Booker 5.0 (2022) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Devin Booker 6.9 (2024) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Devin Booker 1.1 (2022) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Booker 0.4 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Booker 28.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Devin Booker 5.2 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Devin Booker 5.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Devin Booker 1.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Booker 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Booker 1,205 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Devin Booker 225 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Devin Booker 223 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Devin Booker 42 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Booker 17 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Booker 43 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Booker .485 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Devin Booker .392 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Booker .891 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Booker 33.7 (2023) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Booker 5.6 (2021) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Devin Booker 7.2 (2023) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Devin Booker 1.7 (2023) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Booker 0.8 (2023) 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.