Nicolas Brussino vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Nicolas Brussino 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

Nicolas Brussino

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Brussino: 2016-17 to 2017-18
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Nicolas Brussino 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Brussino 2.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Brussino 1.7 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Brussino 150 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Nicolas Brussino 98 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Nicolas Brussino 47 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Nicolas Brussino 17 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Nicolas Brussino 8 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Nicolas Brussino 58 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Brussino .364 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Brussino .299 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Brussino .773 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Brussino 2.8 (2017) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Brussino 1.8 (2017) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.9 (2017) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.3 (2017) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Brussino 0.1 (2017) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Nicolas Brussino 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Brussino - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Brussino - 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.