Ernie Grunfeld vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ernie Grunfeld 0 Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Ernie Grunfeld 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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