Corsley Edwards vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Corsley Edwards 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

Corsley Edwards

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corsley Edwards: 2004-05 to 2004-05
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Corsley Edwards 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corsley Edwards 2.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Corsley Edwards 2.5 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.3 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corsley Edwards 27 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Corsley Edwards 25 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Corsley Edwards 3 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Corsley Edwards 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corsley Edwards 4 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corsley Edwards 10 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corsley Edwards .323 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corsley Edwards .583 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corsley Edwards 2.7 (2005) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corsley Edwards 2.5 (2005) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.3 (2005) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.3 (2005) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corsley Edwards 0.4 (2005) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Corsley Edwards 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Corsley Edwards - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Corsley Edwards - 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.