Mark Jones vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Mark Jones 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

Mark Jones

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Jones: 1983-84 to 1983-84
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Mark Jones 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jones 1.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jones 0.3 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Mark Jones 0.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Mark Jones 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jones 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jones 7 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Mark Jones 2 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Mark Jones 5 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Mark Jones 6 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jones .500 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Mark Jones .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jones .500 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jones 1.2 (1984) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jones 0.3 (1984) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Mark Jones 0.8 (1984) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Mark Jones 0.0 (1984) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jones 0.0 (1984) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jones - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Mark Jones - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Mark Jones - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Mark Jones 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jones - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jones - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Mark Jones - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark Jones - 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.