Bill Russell vs LaMarcus Aldridge
Bill Russell and LaMarcus Aldridge split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bill Russell's last season was 1968-69, and LaMarcus Aldridge debuted in 2006-07.
The case for Bill Russell: rebounding (22.0 RPG), playmaking (3.1 APG), accolades (5 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 12 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for LaMarcus Aldridge: scoring (19.1 PPG), shooting efficiency (54.4% TS%), longevity (1076 games played).
PPG
15.119.1
RPG
22.08.1
APG
3.11.9
TS%
46.9%54.4%
games played
9631076
MVPs / All-Star nods
5 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 12 AS5 All-NBA · 7 AS
Per Game
| Bill Russell | LaMarcus Aldridge | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 963 | 1076 |
| MIN | 26.9 | 33.7 |
| PTS | 15.1 | 19.1 |
| REB | 22.0 | 8.1 |
| AST | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| STL | — | 0.7 |
| BLK | — | 1.1 |
| FG% | 43.6 | 49.3 |
| 3P% | — | 32.0 |
| FT% | 56.3 | 81.3 |
Advanced
| Bill Russell | LaMarcus Aldridge | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 20.7 |
| TS% | 46.9 | 54.4 |
| USG% | — | 25.8 |
| WS | — | 115.7 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.153 |
| BPM | — | 1.2 |
| VORP | — | 29.1 |
Accolades
| Bill Russell | LaMarcus Aldridge | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 5 | — |
| All-NBA | 11 | 5 |
| All-Star | 12 | 7 |
| All-Defensive | 1 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring7490
Efficiency4258
Playmaking9161
Rebounding9992
Defense085
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