Terry Mills vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Mills: 1990-91 to 2000-01
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Mills 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Terry Mills 11 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Terry Mills 5 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Terry Mills 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Terry Mills 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Terry Mills 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Terry Mills 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 Mills 10.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Terry Mills 5.4 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Terry Mills 1.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Terry Mills 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Mills 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Mills 7,175 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Terry Mills 3,680 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Terry Mills 891 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Terry Mills 397 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Terry Mills 296 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Terry Mills 678 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Mills .457 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Terry Mills .384 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Mills .781 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Mills 17.3 (1994) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Mills 8.4 (1994) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Terry Mills 2.2 (1995) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Terry Mills 1.0 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Mills 0.8 (1994) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Mills 7.7 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Terry Mills 4.3 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Terry Mills 1.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Terry Mills 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Mills 131 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Terry Mills 73 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Terry Mills 20 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Terry Mills 10 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Terry Mills 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Terry Mills 17 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Mills .402 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Terry Mills .354 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Mills .640 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Mills 11.8 (1997) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Mills 7.0 (1997) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Terry Mills 2.0 (1992) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Terry Mills 1.2 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Terry Mills 0.5 (1992) 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.