Don Ohl vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Don Ohl 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

Don Ohl

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ohl: 1960-61 to 1969-70
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Don Ohl 10 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Don Ohl 7 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Don Ohl 5 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ohl 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Don Ohl 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ohl 15.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ohl 3.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Don Ohl 3.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ohl 11,549 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Don Ohl 2,163 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Don Ohl 2,243 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Don Ohl 727 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ohl .434 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ohl .732 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ohl 20.6 (1966) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ohl 4.4 (1965) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Don Ohl 4.1 (1963) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ohl 16.9 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ohl 3.4 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Don Ohl 2.8 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ohl 795 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Don Ohl 161 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Don Ohl 130 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Don Ohl 47 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ohl .427 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ohl .752 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ohl 26.7 (1966) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ohl 6.4 (1965) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don Ohl 4.8 (1963) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ohl - n/a ** 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.