Jusuf Nurkic vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.6 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.6 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 221 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 182 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 48 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 20 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 19 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 19 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .486 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .712 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2024) Frank 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.