Devin Brown vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Devin Brown 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

Devin Brown

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Devin Brown: 2002-03 to 2009-10
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Devin Brown 1 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Devin Brown 8 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Devin Brown 5 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Devin Brown 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Brown 7.2 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Devin Brown 2.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Devin Brown 1.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Devin Brown 0.6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Brown 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Brown 3,352 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Devin Brown 1,288 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Devin Brown 679 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Devin Brown 263 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Brown 58 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Brown 465 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Brown .401 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Devin Brown .338 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Brown .776 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Brown 11.6 (2007) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Brown 4.3 (2007) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Devin Brown 2.6 (2007) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Devin Brown 0.8 (2007) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Brown 0.2 (2005) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Devin Brown 3.5 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Devin Brown 1.5 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Devin Brown 0.6 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Devin Brown 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Brown 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Devin Brown 116 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Devin Brown 50 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Devin Brown 21 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Devin Brown 6 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Devin Brown 1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Devin Brown 33 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Devin Brown .380 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Devin Brown .368 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Devin Brown .619 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Devin Brown 5.8 (2004) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Devin Brown 2.4 (2008) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Devin Brown 1.1 (2008) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Devin Brown 0.3 (2004) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Devin Brown 0.1 (2004) 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.