Jon Barry vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Jon Barry 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

Jon Barry

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jon Barry: 1992-93 to 2005-06
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Jon Barry 14 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Jon Barry 9 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Jon Barry 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon Barry 5.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 1.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 2.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 0.9 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon Barry 4,715 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Jon Barry 1,513 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Jon Barry 1,784 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Jon Barry 722 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jon Barry 111 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jon Barry 821 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon Barry .434 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Jon Barry .392 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon Barry .848 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon Barry 9.0 (2002) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 2.9 (2002) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 3.3 (2002) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 1.4 (1994) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.2 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jon Barry 5.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 1.9 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 1.4 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jon Barry 326 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Jon Barry 118 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Jon Barry 85 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Jon Barry 32 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jon Barry 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jon Barry 62 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jon Barry .404 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Jon Barry .403 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jon Barry .857 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jon Barry 8.6 (2005) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jon Barry 4.1 (2005) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jon Barry 2.4 (2000) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jon Barry 1.2 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jon Barry 0.2 (1999) 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.