Tony Jaros vs. Bill Russell Comparison

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

Tony Jaros

vs.

Bill Russell

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Jaros 2 Bill Russell 11

NBA Seasons Tony Jaros 4 Bill Russell 13

Playoffs Played Tony Jaros 4 Bill Russell 13

All-Star Games Tony Jaros 0 Bill Russell 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tony Jaros 0 * Bill Russell 5

All-NBA First Team Tony Jaros 0 Bill Russell 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Jaros 0 Bill Russell 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Jaros 0 * Bill Russell 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Jaros 0 Bill Russell 1

Rebounds Leader Tony Jaros 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 Tony Jaros 5.4 Bill Russell 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Jaros 2.1 * Bill Russell 22.5

Assists Per Game Tony Jaros 0.9 Bill Russell 4.3

Steals Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Jaros 1,306 Bill Russell 14,522

Total Rebounds Tony Jaros 131 * Bill Russell 21,620

Total Assists Tony Jaros 218 Bill Russell 4,100

Total Steals Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tony Jaros 242 Bill Russell 963

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Jaros .306 Bill Russell .440

3-Point Percentage Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Jaros .702 Bill Russell .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Jaros 8.2 (1947) Bill Russell 18.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Jaros 2.1 (1951) * Bill Russell 24.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tony Jaros 1.1 (1951) Bill Russell 5.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Jaros 6.0 Bill Russell 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Tony Jaros 1.0 * Bill Russell 24.9

Assists Per Game Tony Jaros 0.7 Bill Russell 4.7

Steals Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Jaros 181 Bill Russell 2,673

Total Rebounds Tony Jaros 7 * Bill Russell 4,104

Total Assists Tony Jaros 21 Bill Russell 770

Total Steals Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Total Games Tony Jaros 30 Bill Russell 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Jaros .287 Bill Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Jaros .731 Bill Russell .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Jaros 9.3 (1947) Bill Russell 22.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Jaros 1.0 (1951) * Bill Russell 29.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tony Jaros 1.1 (1949) Bill Russell 6.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tony Jaros - n/a ** Bill Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Jaros - 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.