Dillard Crocker vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Dillard Crocker 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

Dillard Crocker

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dillard Crocker: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dillard Crocker 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dillard Crocker 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dillard Crocker 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dillard Crocker 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillard Crocker 8.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dillard Crocker 2.2 * Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dillard Crocker 1.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillard Crocker 1,352 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dillard Crocker 215 * Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dillard Crocker 205 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dillard Crocker 154 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillard Crocker .316 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dillard Crocker .706 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillard Crocker 13.6 (1950) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dillard Crocker 2.9 (1952) * Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dillard Crocker 1.6 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dillard Crocker - * Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dillard Crocker - * Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dillard Crocker 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dillard Crocker - * Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dillard Crocker - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dillard Crocker - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.