Rob Rose vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Rob Rose 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

Rob Rose

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rob Rose: 1988-89 to 1988-89
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Rob Rose 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose 1.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Rob Rose 2 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Rob Rose 2 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Rose .000 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Rose - Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose 1.0 (1989) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose 0.0 (1989) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rob Rose - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Rob Rose - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Rob Rose - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Rob Rose 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rob Rose - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rob Rose - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Rob Rose - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rob Rose - 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.