Terry Dehere vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Terry Dehere 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

Terry Dehere

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Dehere: 1993-94 to 1998-99
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Terry Dehere 6 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Terry Dehere 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Dehere 8.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Terry Dehere 1.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Terry Dehere 2.6 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Terry Dehere 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Dehere 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Dehere 3,235 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Terry Dehere 588 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Terry Dehere 1,034 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Terry Dehere 213 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Terry Dehere 36 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Terry Dehere 402 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Dehere .411 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Terry Dehere .378 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Dehere .779 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Dehere 12.4 (1996) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Dehere 1.9 (1995) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Terry Dehere 4.3 (1996) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Terry Dehere 0.7 (1998) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Dehere 0.2 (1996) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Terry Dehere 0.5 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Terry Dehere 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Terry Dehere 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Terry Dehere 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Dehere .000 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Terry Dehere .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Dehere - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 (1997) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Dehere 0.5 (1997) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 (1997) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Dehere 0.0 (1997) 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.