Boban Marjanovic vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Boban Marjanovic

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Boban Marjanovic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Boban Marjanovic 9 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Boban Marjanovic 5 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Boban Marjanovic 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boban Marjanovic 5.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Boban Marjanovic 3.6 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Boban Marjanovic 1,835 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Boban Marjanovic 1,189 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Boban Marjanovic 154 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Boban Marjanovic 60 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Boban Marjanovic 96 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Boban Marjanovic 331 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boban Marjanovic .578 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Boban Marjanovic .238 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Boban Marjanovic .762 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boban Marjanovic 7.3 (2019) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Boban Marjanovic 4.6 (2019) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.9 (2019) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.3 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.5 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boban Marjanovic 5.8 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Boban Marjanovic 3.9 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.7 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Boban Marjanovic 180 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Boban Marjanovic 120 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Boban Marjanovic 23 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Boban Marjanovic 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Boban Marjanovic 8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Boban Marjanovic 31 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boban Marjanovic .560 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Boban Marjanovic .000 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Boban Marjanovic .833 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boban Marjanovic 11.8 (2021) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Boban Marjanovic 8.0 (2021) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Boban Marjanovic 1.0 (2021) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.3 (2022) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boban Marjanovic 0.3 (2020) 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.