Glenn Mosley vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Glenn Mosley

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glenn Mosley: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Glenn Mosley 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Glenn Mosley 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn Mosley 3.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Glenn Mosley 2.2 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.7 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn Mosley 98 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Glenn Mosley 69 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Glenn Mosley 21 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Glenn Mosley 8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Glenn Mosley 10 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Glenn Mosley 32 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn Mosley .409 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Glenn Mosley - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glenn Mosley .578 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn Mosley 3.3 (1979) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn Mosley 2.5 (1979) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.7 (1979) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 (1979) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.4 (1979) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn Mosley 1.7 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn Mosley 5 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Glenn Mosley 1 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Glenn Mosley 1 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Glenn Mosley 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Glenn Mosley 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Glenn Mosley 3 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn Mosley .667 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Glenn Mosley - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Glenn Mosley .333 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn Mosley 1.7 (1979) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 (1979) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 (1979) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.0 (1979) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Glenn Mosley 0.3 (1979) 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.