Gail Goodrich vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.