Randy Brown vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Randy Brown

vs.

Bill Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Randy Brown: 1991-92 to 2002-03
Bill Russell: 1956-57 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Randy Brown 3 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Randy Brown 12 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Randy Brown 3 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Randy Brown 0 Bill Russell 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Brown 4.8 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Randy Brown 1.8 Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Randy Brown 2.2 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Randy Brown 1.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Randy Brown 0.2 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Brown 3,148 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Randy Brown 1,173 Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Randy Brown 1,420 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Randy Brown 722 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Randy Brown 156 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Randy Brown 655 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Brown .417 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Randy Brown .200 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Randy Brown .691 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Brown 8.8 (1999) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Brown 3.4 (1999) Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Randy Brown 3.8 (1999) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Randy Brown 1.7 (1999) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Randy Brown 1.0 (2002) Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Brown 1.6 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Randy Brown 0.6 Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Randy Brown 0.5 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Randy Brown 0.3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Randy Brown 0.1 Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Brown 74 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Randy Brown 29 Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Randy Brown 22 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Randy Brown 15 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Randy Brown 3 Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Randy Brown 47 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Brown .386 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Randy Brown .500 Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Randy Brown .739 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Brown 2.8 (1996) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Brown 0.6 (1998) Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Randy Brown 0.6 (1998) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Randy Brown 0.5 (1997) Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Randy Brown 0.1 (1997) 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.