Kim English vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Kim English 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

Kim English

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kim English: 2012-13 to 2012-13
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kim English 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Kim English 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Kim English 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Kim English 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kim English 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Kim English 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kim English 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Kim English 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kim English 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Kim English 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim English 2.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kim English 0.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Kim English 0.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Kim English 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kim English 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim English 119 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Kim English 37 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Kim English 26 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Kim English 16 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kim English 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kim English 41 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim English .375 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Kim English .280 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kim English .724 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim English 2.9 (2013) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kim English 0.9 (2013) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kim English 0.6 (2013) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kim English 0.4 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kim English 0.1 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim English - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Kim English - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Kim English - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Kim English 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim English - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kim English - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kim English - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kim English - 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.