Dwayne Morton vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Dwayne Morton

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwayne Morton: 1994-95 to 1994-95
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Dwayne Morton 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne Morton 4.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Morton 1.4 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne Morton 167 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Dwayne Morton 58 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Dwayne Morton 18 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Dwayne Morton 11 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwayne Morton 15 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dwayne Morton 41 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne Morton .388 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Dwayne Morton .360 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne Morton .682 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne Morton 4.1 (1995) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Morton 1.4 (1995) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.4 (1995) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.3 (1995) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Morton 0.4 (1995) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Dwayne Morton 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dwayne Morton - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwayne Morton - 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.