Markieff Morris vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Markieff Morris 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

Markieff Morris

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Markieff Morris: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Markieff Morris 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Markieff Morris 13 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Markieff Morris 6 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Markieff Morris 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markieff Morris 10.3 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Markieff Morris 4.9 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Markieff Morris 1.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Markieff Morris 0.8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Markieff Morris 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Markieff Morris 8,020 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Markieff Morris 3,824 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Markieff Morris 1,200 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Markieff Morris 592 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Markieff Morris 377 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Markieff Morris 776 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markieff Morris .445 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Markieff Morris .343 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Markieff Morris .778 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markieff Morris 15.3 (2015) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Markieff Morris 6.5 (2017) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Markieff Morris 2.3 (2015) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Markieff Morris 1.2 (2015) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Markieff Morris 0.8 (2013) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markieff Morris 7.4 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Markieff Morris 4.2 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Markieff Morris 1.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Markieff Morris 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Markieff Morris 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Markieff Morris 368 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Markieff Morris 210 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Markieff Morris 60 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Markieff Morris 23 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Markieff Morris 29 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Markieff Morris 50 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markieff Morris .421 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Markieff Morris .369 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Markieff Morris .800 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markieff Morris 12.1 (2017) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Markieff Morris 7.5 (2018) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Markieff Morris 1.7 (2017) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Markieff Morris 0.9 (2017) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Markieff Morris 1.3 (2017) 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.