Max Morris vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Max Morris

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Max Morris: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Max Morris 0 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Max Morris 1 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Max Morris 1 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Max Morris 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Max Morris 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Max Morris 0 Bill Russell 3

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Max Morris 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 Max Morris 12.6 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Max Morris 3.1 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Max Morris 781 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Max Morris 194 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Max Morris 62 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Max Morris .363 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Max Morris .667 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Max Morris 12.6 (1950) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Max Morris 3.1 (1950) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Max Morris 14.3 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Max Morris 4.7 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Max Morris 43 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Max Morris 14 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Max Morris 3 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Max Morris .350 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Max Morris .577 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Max Morris 14.3 (1950) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Max Morris 4.7 (1950) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Max Morris - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.