Nikola Jokic vs. Bryon Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bryon Russell and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Bryon Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bryon Russell: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Bryon Russell 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Bryon Russell 13

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Bryon Russell 11

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Bryon Russell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Bryon Russell 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Bryon Russell 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Bryon Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Bryon Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Bryon Russell 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Bryon Russell 3.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Bryon Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Bryon Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Bryon Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Bryon Russell 6,663

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Bryon Russell 2,914

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Bryon Russell 1,085

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Bryon Russell 874

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Bryon Russell 203

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Bryon Russell 841

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Bryon Russell .431

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Bryon Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Bryon Russell .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Bryon Russell 14.1 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Bryon Russell 5.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Bryon Russell 2.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Bryon Russell 1.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Bryon Russell 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Bryon Russell 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Bryon Russell 4.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Bryon Russell 1.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Bryon Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Bryon Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,042 Bryon Russell 1,038

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 909 Bryon Russell 444

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 554 Bryon Russell 135

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Bryon Russell 110

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Bryon Russell 28

Total Games Nikola Jokic 74 Bryon Russell 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Bryon Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .402 Bryon Russell .365

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .835 Bryon Russell .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Bryon Russell 14.2 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024) Bryon Russell 7.2 (2001)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024) Bryon Russell 3.0 (2001)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Bryon Russell 1.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Bryon Russell 0.5 (2000)