Noble Jorgensen vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Noble Jorgensen 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

Noble Jorgensen

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Noble Jorgensen: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Noble Jorgensen 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Noble Jorgensen 5 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Noble Jorgensen 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Noble Jorgensen 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Noble Jorgensen 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Noble Jorgensen 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Noble Jorgensen 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Noble Jorgensen 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Noble Jorgensen 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Noble Jorgensen 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Noble Jorgensen 8.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Noble Jorgensen 4.3 * Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Noble Jorgensen 1.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Noble Jorgensen 2,363 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Noble Jorgensen 862 * Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Noble Jorgensen 324 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Noble Jorgensen 268 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Noble Jorgensen .360 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Noble Jorgensen .742 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Noble Jorgensen 13.0 (1950) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Noble Jorgensen 5.4 (1951) * Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Noble Jorgensen 1.7 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Noble Jorgensen 9.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Noble Jorgensen 3.6 * Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Noble Jorgensen 1.2 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Noble Jorgensen 177 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Noble Jorgensen 58 * Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Noble Jorgensen 23 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Noble Jorgensen 19 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Noble Jorgensen .399 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Noble Jorgensen .663 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Noble Jorgensen 17.3 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Noble Jorgensen 5.0 (1953) * Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Noble Jorgensen 2.7 (1950) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Noble Jorgensen - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.