Jeff Martin vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Jeff Martin 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

Jeff Martin

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Martin: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Jeff Martin 2 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Martin 6.7 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Martin 2.0 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Jeff Martin 0.8 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Jeff Martin 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Martin 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Martin 956 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Jeff Martin 290 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Jeff Martin 109 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Jeff Martin 78 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Martin 47 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Martin 143 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Martin .417 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Jeff Martin .282 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Martin .694 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Martin 7.1 (1991) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Martin 2.3 (1990) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jeff Martin 0.9 (1991) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jeff Martin 0.6 (1990) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Martin 0.4 (1991) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Martin 0 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Martin - Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Martin - Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jeff Martin - Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Martin - 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.