Dennis Rodman vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Dennis Rodman 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

Dennis Rodman

vs.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Rodman 5 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Rodman 14 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Dennis Rodman 11 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Dennis Rodman 2 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 2 Gerry Ward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Rodman 7 Gerry Ward 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 8 Gerry Ward 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dennis Rodman 2 Gerry Ward 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dennis Rodman 7 Gerry Ward 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 7.3 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 13.1 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.8 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.7 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 6,683 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 11,954 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 1,600 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 611 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 531 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 911 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .521 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .231 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .584 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 6.4 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 9.9 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.2 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 1,081 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 1,676 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 205 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 106 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 97 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Rodman 169 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .490 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .149 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .540 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994) Gerry Ward - 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.