Jrue Holiday vs. Bill Russell: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jrue Holiday and Bill Russell all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jrue Holiday, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2010 to 2026, and Bill Russell, with 13 seasons played from 1957 to 1969, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Jrue Holiday vs. Bill Russell | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | |
| Points | 113rd | 175th | 121st | 41st |
| Rebounds | +300th | 2nd | 194th | 1st |
| Assists | 30th | 122nd | 49th | 30th |
| Steals | 56th | n/a | 70th | n/a |
| Blocks | 264th | n/a | 190th | n/a |
| Years | 17 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
Jrue Holiday vs. Bill Russell | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | |
| Points | 233rd | 278th | 206th | 196th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 2nd | +300th | 1st |
| Assists | 55th | 200th | 54th | 129th |
| Steals | 102nd | n/a | 108th | n/a |
| Blocks | +300th | n/a | +300th | n/a |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 113rd | 175th | 62 | 16,520 vs. 14,522 | 1,998 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 4,367 vs. 21,620 | 17,253 |
| Assists | 30th | 122nd | 92 | 6,479 vs. 4,100 | 2,379 |
| Steals | 56th | n/a | 1,480 vs. 0 | ||
| Blocks | 264th | n/a | 537 vs. 0 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | n/a | 1,004 vs. 0 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | 242nd | n/a | 3,363 vs. 0 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 101st | 162nd | 61 | 6,471 vs. 5,687 | 784 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 96th | 130th | 34 | 14,000 vs. 12,930 | 1,070 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 44th | n/a | 1,587 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 44th | n/a | 4,293 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 155th | +145 | 1,991 vs. 3,148 | 1,157 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 62nd | +238 | 2,526 vs. 5,614 | 3,088 |
Games and Years: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 128th | 195th | 67 | 1,042 vs. 963 | 79 |
| Seasons | 58th | 300th | 242 | 17 vs. 13 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 134th | 38th | 96 | 4 vs. 17 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 221st | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 121st | 41st | 80 | 1,552 vs. 2,673 | 1,121 |
| Rebounds | 194th | 1st | 193 | 515 vs. 4,104 | 3,589 |
| Assists | 49th | 30th | 19 | 597 vs. 770 | 173 |
| Steals | 70th | n/a | 134 vs. 0 | ||
| Blocks | 190th | n/a | 48 vs. 0 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | 192nd | n/a | 128 vs. 0 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | 146th | n/a | 387 vs. 0 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 112nd | 37th | 75 | 600 vs. 1,003 | 403 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 100th | 30th | 70 | 1,388 vs. 2,335 | 947 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 47th | n/a | 172 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 42nd | n/a | 500 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 280th | 37th | 243 | 180 vs. 667 | 487 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 293rd | 15th | 278 | 228 vs. 1,106 | 878 |
Games and Years: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 178th | 35th | 143 | 97 vs. 165 | 68 |
| Playoffs | 223rd | 45th | 178 | 9 vs. 13 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | 20th | 19 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 233rd | 278th | 45 | 15.85 vs. 15.08 | 0.77 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 4.19 vs. 22.45 | 18.26 |
| Assists per game | 55th | 200th | 145 | 6.22 vs. 4.26 | 1.96 |
| Steals per game | 102nd | n/a | 1.42 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Blocks per game | +300th | n/a | 0.52 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | n/a | 0.96 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | n/a | 3.23 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 207th | 252nd | 45 | 6.21 vs. 5.91 | 0.30 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 208th | 209th | 1 | 13.44 vs. 13.43 | 0.01 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 173rd | n/a | 1.52 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 124th | n/a | 4.12 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 218th | +82 | 1.91 vs. 3.27 | 1.36 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 84th | +216 | 2.42 vs. 5.83 | 3.41 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jrue Holiday | Bill Russell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 206th | 196th | 10 | 16.00 vs. 16.20 | 0.20 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 1st | +299 | 5.31 vs. 24.87 | 19.56 |
| Assists per game | 54th | 129th | 75 | 6.15 vs. 4.67 | 1.49 |
| Steals per game | 108th | n/a | 1.38 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Blocks per game | +300th | n/a | 0.49 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | n/a | 1.32 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 278th | n/a | 3.99 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 190th | 206th | 16 | 6.19 vs. 6.08 | 0.11 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 172nd | 179th | 7 | 14.31 vs. 14.15 | 0.16 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 92nd | n/a | 1.77 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 84th | n/a | 5.15 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 162nd | +138 | 1.86 vs. 4.04 | 2.19 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 69th | +231 | 2.35 vs. 6.70 | 4.35 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.