Corey Maggette vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Corey Maggette

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corey Maggette: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Corey Maggette 14 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Corey Maggette 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Corey Maggette 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Maggette 16.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Corey Maggette 4.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Corey Maggette 2.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Corey Maggette 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Maggette 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Maggette 13,198 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Corey Maggette 4,022 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Corey Maggette 1,696 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Corey Maggette 590 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corey Maggette 139 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corey Maggette 827 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Maggette .453 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Corey Maggette .324 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Maggette .822 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Maggette 22.2 (2005) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Maggette 6.0 (2005) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Corey Maggette 3.4 (2005) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Corey Maggette 1.1 (2005) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Maggette 0.3 (2000) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Maggette 15.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Corey Maggette 7.3 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Corey Maggette 1.4 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Corey Maggette 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Maggette 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Maggette 183 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Corey Maggette 87 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Corey Maggette 17 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Corey Maggette 7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corey Maggette 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corey Maggette 12 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Maggette .467 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Corey Maggette .333 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Maggette .910 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Maggette 15.3 (2006) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Maggette 7.3 (2006) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Corey Maggette 1.4 (2006) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Corey Maggette 0.6 (2006) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Maggette 0.4 (2006) 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.