Frank Gates vs. Scottie Pippen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Pippen and Frank Gates 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

Frank Gates

vs.

Scottie Pippen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Gates 0 Scottie Pippen 6

NBA Seasons Frank Gates 1 Scottie Pippen 17

Playoffs Played Frank Gates 1 Scottie Pippen 16

All-Star Games Frank Gates 0 Scottie Pippen 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Frank Gates 0 Scottie Pippen 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Gates 0 Scottie Pippen 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Frank Gates 0 * Scottie Pippen 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Frank Gates 0 Scottie Pippen 10

Steals Leader Frank Gates 0 * Scottie Pippen 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 Scottie Pippen 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 6.4

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 Scottie Pippen 5.2

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.0

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 287 Scottie Pippen 18,940

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 7,494

Total Assists Frank Gates 91 Scottie Pippen 6,135

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2,307

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 947

Total Games Frank Gates 64 Scottie Pippen 1,178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .281 Scottie Pippen .473

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .326

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .622 Scottie Pippen .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 (1950) Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 (1950) Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 Scottie Pippen 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 7.6

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 Scottie Pippen 5.0

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.9

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 25 Scottie Pippen 3,642

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1,583

Total Assists Frank Gates 9 Scottie Pippen 1,048

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 395

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 185

Total Games Frank Gates 7 Scottie Pippen 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .243 Scottie Pippen .444

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .303

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .700 Scottie Pippen .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 (1950) Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 (1950) Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990)

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.