Alvin Jones vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Alvin Jones

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvin Jones: 2001-02 to 2001-02
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Alvin Jones 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Alvin Jones 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Alvin 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 Alvin Jones 1.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Alvin Jones 1.6 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Alvin Jones 0.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Alvin Jones 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alvin Jones 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvin Jones 26 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Alvin Jones 36 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Alvin Jones 3 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Alvin Jones 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Alvin Jones 9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Alvin Jones 23 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvin Jones .400 Bill Russell .440

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

Free Throw Percentage Alvin Jones .500 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvin Jones 1.1 (2002) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alvin Jones 1.6 (2002) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Alvin Jones 0.1 (2002) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Alvin Jones 0.1 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alvin Jones 0.4 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Alvin Jones 0.5 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 Bill Russell 4.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Alvin Jones 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Alvin Jones 0 Bill Russell 770

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

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

Total Games Alvin Jones 2 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvin Jones - Bill Russell .430

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

Free Throw Percentage Alvin Jones - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 (2002) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alvin Jones 0.5 (2002) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 (2002) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alvin Jones 0.0 (2002) 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.