Marcus Morris vs. Bill Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Russell and Marcus Morris 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

Marcus Morris

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Morris: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Marcus Morris 13 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Marcus Morris 7 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Marcus Morris 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Morris 12.0 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Morris 4.4 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Marcus Morris 1.5 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Marcus Morris 0.7 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Morris 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Morris 9,965 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Marcus Morris 3,690 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Marcus Morris 1,235 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Marcus Morris 545 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Marcus Morris 238 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Marcus Morris 832 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Morris .435 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Marcus Morris .377 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Morris .774 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Morris 16.7 (2020) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Morris 6.1 (2019) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Marcus Morris 2.5 (2016) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Marcus Morris 0.9 (2014) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Morris 0.5 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Morris 12.4 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Morris 5.1 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Marcus Morris 1.3 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Marcus Morris 0.5 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Morris 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Morris 846 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Marcus Morris 347 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Marcus Morris 91 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Marcus Morris 32 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Marcus Morris 22 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Marcus Morris 68 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Morris .430 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Marcus Morris .405 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Morris .773 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Morris 17.8 (2016) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Morris 8.1 (2019) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Marcus Morris 2.5 (2016) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Marcus Morris 0.8 (2020) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Morris 0.6 (2019) 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.