Donnell Harvey vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Donnell Harvey 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

Donnell Harvey

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donnell Harvey: 2000-01 to 2004-05
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Donnell Harvey 5 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnell Harvey 5.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Donnell Harvey 4.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Donnell Harvey 0.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Donnell Harvey 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donnell Harvey 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnell Harvey 1,150 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Donnell Harvey 827 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Donnell Harvey 161 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Donnell Harvey 97 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Donnell Harvey 80 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Donnell Harvey 205 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnell Harvey .460 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Donnell Harvey .100 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donnell Harvey .659 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnell Harvey 7.9 (2003) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Donnell Harvey 5.3 (2003) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Donnell Harvey 1.3 (2003) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Donnell Harvey 0.6 (2003) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donnell Harvey 0.5 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Donnell Harvey 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Donnell Harvey - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donnell Harvey - 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.