Reggie Harding vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Reggie Harding 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

Reggie Harding

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Harding: 1963-64 to 1967-68
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Reggie Harding 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Reggie Harding 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Harding 9.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Harding 9.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Reggie Harding 1.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Harding 1,839 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Reggie Harding 1,865 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Reggie Harding 343 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Reggie Harding 205 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Harding .413 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Harding .607 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Harding 12.0 (1965) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Harding 11.6 (1965) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Reggie Harding 2.3 (1965) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Reggie Harding 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Harding - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Harding - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Reggie Harding - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Reggie Harding - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Harding - 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.