Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell and Derrick Jones Jr. 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

Derrick Jones Jr.

vs.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 235 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 95 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 36 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 19 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 25 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 43 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .471 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .361 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .694 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024) Frank 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.