Don Ford vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pau Gasol and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Pau Gasol 4

Rookie of The Year Don Ford 0 Pau Gasol 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Don Ford 474 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Don Ford 20 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.