Dyron Nix vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Dyron Nix 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

Dyron Nix

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dyron Nix: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dyron Nix 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dyron Nix 2.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dyron Nix 1.3 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dyron Nix 0.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dyron Nix 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dyron Nix 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dyron Nix 39 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dyron Nix 26 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dyron Nix 5 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dyron Nix 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dyron Nix 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dyron Nix 20 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dyron Nix .359 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dyron Nix .688 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dyron Nix 2.0 (1990) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dyron Nix 1.3 (1990) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dyron Nix 0.3 (1990) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dyron Nix 0.2 (1990) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dyron Nix 0.1 (1990) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dyron Nix 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dyron Nix - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dyron Nix - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dyron Nix - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dyron Nix - 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.