Jabari Parker vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Jabari Parker

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jabari Parker: 2014-15 to 2021-22
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jabari Parker 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Jabari Parker 8 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Jabari Parker 2 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Jabari Parker 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jabari Parker 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Jabari Parker 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Jabari Parker 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 Parker 14.1 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Parker 5.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Jabari Parker 2.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Jabari Parker 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Parker 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Parker 4,380 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Jabari Parker 1,703 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Jabari Parker 610 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Jabari Parker 271 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jabari Parker 118 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jabari Parker 310 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Parker .494 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Jabari Parker .326 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Parker .743 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Parker 20.1 (2017) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Parker 6.6 (2019) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jabari Parker 2.8 (2017) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jabari Parker 1.2 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Parker 0.5 (2019) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Parker 9.5 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Parker 5.3 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Jabari Parker 1.1 Bill Russell 4.7

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

Blocks Per Game Jabari Parker 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Parker 104 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Jabari Parker 58 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Jabari Parker 12 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Jabari Parker 7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jabari Parker 7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jabari Parker 11 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Parker .494 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Jabari Parker .333 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Parker .667 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Parker 10.0 (2018) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Parker 6.1 (2018) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jabari Parker 1.4 (2018) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jabari Parker 1.0 (2018) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jabari Parker 0.8 (2021) 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.