Earl Gardner vs. Tracy McGrady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tracy McGrady 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.

Tracy McGrady

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Tracy McGrady 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Tracy McGrady 16

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Tracy McGrady 9

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Tracy McGrady 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Gardner 0 Tracy McGrady 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Tracy McGrady 7

Scoring Leader Earl Gardner 0 Tracy McGrady 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Tracy McGrady 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 5.6

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Tracy McGrady 4.4

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.2

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Tracy McGrady 18,381

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 5,276

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Tracy McGrady 4,161

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1,136

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 807

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Tracy McGrady 938

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Tracy McGrady .435

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady .338

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Tracy McGrady .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Tracy McGrady 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 5.7

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Tracy McGrady 5.0

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Tracy McGrady 1,109

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 286

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Tracy McGrady 249

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 53

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 47

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Tracy McGrady 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Tracy McGrady .426

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady .290

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Tracy McGrady .757

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002)

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.