Leo Mogus vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Leo Mogus 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

Leo Mogus

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leo Mogus: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Mogus 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Leo Mogus 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Leo Mogus 2 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Leo Mogus 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leo Mogus 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Leo Mogus 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leo Mogus 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Leo Mogus 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leo Mogus 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Leo Mogus 0 * Bill Russell 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Mogus 8.5 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Leo Mogus 1.8 * Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Leo Mogus 1.4 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Mogus 1,975 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Leo Mogus 102 * Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Leo Mogus 319 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Leo Mogus 231 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Mogus .332 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Mogus .716 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Mogus 13.0 (1947) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Mogus 1.8 (1951) * Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Leo Mogus 2.0 (1949) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Mogus 3.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Leo Mogus 0.0 * Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Leo Mogus 2.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Mogus 10 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Leo Mogus 0 * Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Leo Mogus 7 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Leo Mogus 3 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Mogus .167 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Mogus .571 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Mogus 5.0 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Mogus 0.0 (1951) * Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Leo Mogus 3.5 (1950) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Leo Mogus - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.