John Russell
John David Russell
Position: G-F
Height: 0'0"
Weight: 0
Career: 1925-26-1944-45
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1964.
Coaching Career
John Russell averaged 4.6 points per game in his 435-game career with the Brooklyn Indians, Chicago Bruins, Cleveland Rosenblums, New Haven/New York Jewels, New York Jewels, Newark Mules, Paterson Crescents, Rochester Centrals, Trenton Moose, Westchester Indians/New York Gothams and Wilkes-Barre Barons. He began playing during the 1925-26 season and last took the court during the 1944-45 campaign. Russell was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1964.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-26 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 30 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | ||
| 1926-27 | Chicago Bruins | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | ||
| 1926-27 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 26 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | ||
| 1927-28 | Chicago Bruins | 49 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 359 | ||
| 1928-29 | Chicago Bruins | 29 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | ||
| 1928-29 | Rochester Centrals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1929-30 | Chicago Bruins | 52 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | ||
| 1930-31 | Paterson Crescents | 18 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | ||
| 1933-34 | Trenton Moose | 43 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | ||
| 1934-35 | Newark Mules | 40 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | ||
| 1935-36 | New York Jewels | 37 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | ||
| 1936-37 | New York Jewels | 31 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | ||
| 1937-38 | New Haven/New York Jewels | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| 1938-39 | New York Jewels | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1939-40 | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | ||
| 1943-44 | Brooklyn Indians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 1944-45 | Westchester Indians/New York Gothams | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 435 | 0 | 0 | 709 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1986 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-26 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | |||
| 1926-27 | Chicago Bruins | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | |||
| 1926-27 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | |||
| 1927-28 | Chicago Bruins | 49 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | |||
| 1928-29 | Chicago Bruins | 29 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | |||
| 1928-29 | Rochester Centrals | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | |||
| 1929-30 | Chicago Bruins | 52 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | |||
| 1930-31 | Paterson Crescents | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | |||
| 1933-34 | Trenton Moose | 43 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | |||
| 1934-35 | Newark Mules | 40 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | |||
| 1935-36 | New York Jewels | 37 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | |||
| 1936-37 | New York Jewels | 31 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | |||
| 1937-38 | New Haven/New York Jewels | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | |||
| 1938-39 | New York Jewels | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | |||
| 1939-40 | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | |||
| 1943-44 | Brooklyn Indians | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | |||
| 1944-45 | Westchester Indians/New York Gothams | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | |||
| Averages | 435 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-26 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
| 1933-34 | Trenton Moose | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 1937-38 | New Haven/New York Jewels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-26 | Cleveland Rosenblums | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | |||
| 1933-34 | Trenton Moose | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | |||
| 1937-38 | New Haven/New York Jewels | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |||
| Averages | 435 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
