Armon Johnson vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Armon Johnson 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

Armon Johnson

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Armon Johnson: 2010-11 to 2011-12
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Armon Johnson 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Armon Johnson 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Armon Johnson 3.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Armon Johnson 1.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Armon Johnson 1.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Armon Johnson 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Armon Johnson 157 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Armon Johnson 49 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Armon Johnson 56 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Armon Johnson 10 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Armon Johnson 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Armon Johnson 47 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Armon Johnson .458 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Armon Johnson .400 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Armon Johnson .679 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Armon Johnson 5.2 (2012) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Armon Johnson 1.4 (2012) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Armon Johnson 1.2 (2012) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Armon Johnson 0.6 (2012) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 (2011) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Armon Johnson 0.5 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Armon Johnson 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Armon Johnson 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Armon Johnson 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Armon Johnson - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Armon Johnson - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Armon Johnson - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 (2011) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Armon Johnson 0.5 (2011) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 (2011) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 (2011) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Armon Johnson 0.0 (2011) 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.