Isaiah Joe vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Isaiah Joe 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

Isaiah Joe

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaiah Joe: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Isaiah Joe 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Isaiah Joe 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Joe 6.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Joe 1.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Isaiah Joe 1.0 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Joe 1,678 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Isaiah Joe 447 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Isaiah Joe 242 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Isaiah Joe 120 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Isaiah Joe 37 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Isaiah Joe 247 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Joe .427 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Joe .397 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Joe .841 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Joe 9.5 (2023) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Joe 2.4 (2023) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Joe 1.3 (2024) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.7 (2023) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.3 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Joe 3.4 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Joe 1.1 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Joe 71 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Isaiah Joe 24 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Isaiah Joe 11 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Isaiah Joe 5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Isaiah Joe 0 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Isaiah Joe 21 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Joe .435 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Joe .386 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Joe - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Joe 6.4 (2024) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Joe 2.2 (2024) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Joe 1.0 (2024) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.5 (2024) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Joe 0.0 (2024) 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.