Lennie Rosenbluth vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Lennie Rosenbluth 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

Lennie Rosenbluth

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lennie Rosenbluth: 1957-58 to 1958-59
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Lennie Rosenbluth 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Lennie Rosenbluth 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Lennie Rosenbluth 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 4.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 1.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lennie Rosenbluth 342 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Lennie Rosenbluth 145 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Lennie Rosenbluth 29 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Lennie Rosenbluth 82 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth .327 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth .655 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 4.4 (1958) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 1.9 (1959) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.4 (1958) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 2.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.8 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lennie Rosenbluth 8 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Lennie Rosenbluth 3 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Lennie Rosenbluth 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Lennie Rosenbluth 4 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth .333 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lennie Rosenbluth .667 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 2.0 (1958) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.8 (1958) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth 0.0 (1958) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lennie Rosenbluth - 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.