Jabari Brown vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Jabari Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jabari Brown: 2014-15 to 2014-15
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Jabari Brown 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Brown 11.9 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Brown 1.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Jabari Brown 2.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Jabari Brown 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Brown 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Brown 227 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Jabari Brown 36 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Jabari Brown 40 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Jabari Brown 12 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jabari Brown 2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jabari Brown 19 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Brown .412 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Jabari Brown .371 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Brown .753 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Brown 11.9 (2015) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Brown 1.9 (2015) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jabari Brown 2.1 (2015) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jabari Brown 0.6 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Brown 0.1 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jabari Brown 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Brown - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Brown - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jabari Brown - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Brown - 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.