Billy Ray Bates vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Manu Ginobili

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Manu Ginobili 4

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Manu Ginobili 16

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Manu Ginobili 15

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Manu Ginobili 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Manu Ginobili 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Manu Ginobili 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Manu Ginobili 3.5

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Manu Ginobili 14,043

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Manu Ginobili 3,697

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Manu Ginobili 4,001

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Manu Ginobili 1,392

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Manu Ginobili 319

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Manu Ginobili 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Manu Ginobili 4.0

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Manu Ginobili 3,054

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Manu Ginobili 874

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Manu Ginobili 827

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Manu Ginobili 292

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Manu Ginobili 61

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015)