Corey Brewer vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Corey Brewer 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

Corey Brewer

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corey Brewer: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corey Brewer 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Corey Brewer 13 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Corey Brewer 6 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Corey Brewer 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Brewer 8.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Corey Brewer 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Corey Brewer 1.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Corey Brewer 1.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Brewer 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Brewer 7,097 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Corey Brewer 2,287 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Corey Brewer 1,250 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Corey Brewer 1,023 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corey Brewer 222 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corey Brewer 819 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Brewer .425 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Corey Brewer .284 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Brewer .713 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Brewer 13.0 (2010) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Brewer 3.7 (2015) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Corey Brewer 2.4 (2010) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Corey Brewer 1.9 (2014) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Brewer 0.4 (2014) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Brewer 8.1 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Corey Brewer 2.0 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Corey Brewer 1.0 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Corey Brewer 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Brewer 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Brewer 382 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Corey Brewer 94 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Corey Brewer 46 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Corey Brewer 35 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corey Brewer 13 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corey Brewer 47 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Brewer .400 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Corey Brewer .279 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Brewer .694 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Brewer 11.2 (2015) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Brewer 2.8 (2015) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Corey Brewer 1.6 (2016) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Corey Brewer 1.2 (2018) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corey Brewer 0.8 (2018) 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.