Malik Allen vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Malik Allen 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

Malik Allen

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Allen: 2001-02 to 2010-11
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Malik Allen 10 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Malik Allen 6 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Malik Allen 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Allen 4.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Allen 2,334 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Malik Allen 1,353 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Malik Allen 228 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Malik Allen 130 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Malik Allen 220 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Malik Allen 478 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Allen .439 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Malik Allen .188 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malik Allen .778 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Allen 9.6 (2003) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 5.3 (2003) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.7 (2009) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 (2003) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 1.0 (2003) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Allen 2.9 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 2.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.4 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Allen 83 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Malik Allen 59 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Malik Allen 12 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Malik Allen 6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Malik Allen 16 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Malik Allen 29 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Allen .404 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Malik Allen - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malik Allen .583 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Allen 5.0 (2004) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 3.0 (2006) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 1.2 (2006) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.3 (2006) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 1.0 (2006) 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.