Adonis Jordan vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Adonis Jordan 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

Adonis Jordan

vs.

Bill Russell

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Adonis Jordan 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adonis Jordan 2.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Adonis Jordan 0.6 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Adonis Jordan 2.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Adonis Jordan 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adonis Jordan 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adonis Jordan 21 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Adonis Jordan 6 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Adonis Jordan 22 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Adonis Jordan 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Adonis Jordan 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Adonis Jordan 10 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adonis Jordan .296 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Adonis Jordan .250 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adonis Jordan .500 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adonis Jordan 2.5 (1994) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Adonis Jordan 1.0 (1994) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Adonis Jordan 3.2 (1994) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Adonis Jordan 0.8 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adonis Jordan 0.2 (1994) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Adonis Jordan 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Adonis Jordan - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adonis Jordan - 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.