Rick Calloway vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Rick Calloway 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

Rick Calloway

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Calloway: 1990-91 to 1990-91
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Rick Calloway 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Calloway 3.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Calloway 1.2 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Rick Calloway 1.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Rick Calloway 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Calloway 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Calloway 205 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Rick Calloway 78 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Rick Calloway 61 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Rick Calloway 22 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Calloway 7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Rick Calloway 64 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Calloway .391 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Rick Calloway .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Calloway .696 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Calloway 3.2 (1991) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Calloway 1.2 (1991) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Rick Calloway 1.0 (1991) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Rick Calloway 0.3 (1991) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Calloway 0.1 (1991) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Rick Calloway 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Calloway - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Calloway - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Rick Calloway - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Calloway - 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.