Kenton Edelin vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Kenton Edelin 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

Kenton Edelin

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenton Edelin: 1984-85 to 1984-85
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Kenton Edelin 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenton Edelin 1.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenton Edelin 2.6 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Kenton Edelin 1.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Kenton Edelin 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenton Edelin 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenton Edelin 11 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Kenton Edelin 26 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Kenton Edelin 10 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Kenton Edelin 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenton Edelin 4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kenton Edelin 10 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenton Edelin .308 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenton Edelin .375 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenton Edelin 1.1 (1985) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenton Edelin 2.6 (1985) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kenton Edelin 1.0 (1985) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kenton Edelin 0.5 (1985) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenton Edelin 0.4 (1985) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kenton Edelin 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kenton Edelin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenton Edelin - 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.