Tony Robertson vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Tony Robertson 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

Tony Robertson

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Robertson: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Tony Robertson 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Tony Robertson 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 5.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 1.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Robertson 409 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Tony Robertson 80 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Tony Robertson 107 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Tony Robertson 82 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Robertson 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tony Robertson 75 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Robertson .435 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Tony Robertson - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Robertson .694 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 5.9 (1978) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 1.1 (1978) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 1.6 (1978) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 1.2 (1978) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.1 (1978) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 2.5 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Robertson 5 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Robertson 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tony Robertson 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Robertson .333 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Tony Robertson - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Robertson .500 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Robertson 2.5 (1978) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Robertson 0.0 (1978) 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.