Earl Gardner vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert and Earl Gardner 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

Earl Gardner

vs.

Rudy Gobert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Rudy Gobert 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Rudy Gobert 11

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Rudy Gobert 8

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Rudy Gobert 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Rudy Gobert 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Gardner 0 * Rudy Gobert 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Rudy Gobert 6

Defensive Player of The Year Earl Gardner 0 * Rudy Gobert 3

Rebounds Leader Earl Gardner 0 * Rudy Gobert 1

Blocks Leader Earl Gardner 0 * Rudy Gobert 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Rudy Gobert 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 11.8

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Rudy Gobert 1.3

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Rudy Gobert 9,592

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 8,915

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Rudy Gobert 996

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 520

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1,614

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Rudy Gobert 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 11.3

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Rudy Gobert 1.1

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Rudy Gobert 792

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 657

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Rudy Gobert 65

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 40

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 97

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Rudy Gobert 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Rudy Gobert .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.