Gilbert Arenas vs. Billy Ray Bates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Ray Bates and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Billy Ray Bates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Billy Ray Bates 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Billy Ray Bates 4

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Billy Ray Bates 2

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Billy Ray Bates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Billy Ray Bates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Billy Ray Bates 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Billy Ray Bates 1.7

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Billy Ray Bates 1.9

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Billy Ray Bates 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Billy Ray Bates 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Billy Ray Bates 2,197

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Billy Ray Bates 313

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Billy Ray Bates 352

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Billy Ray Bates 151

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Billy Ray Bates 16

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Billy Ray Bates 187

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Billy Ray Bates .474

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Billy Ray Bates .303

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Billy Ray Bates .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Billy Ray Bates 26.7

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Billy Ray Bates 2.8

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Billy Ray Bates 4.2

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Billy Ray Bates 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Billy Ray Bates 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Billy Ray Bates 160

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Billy Ray Bates 17

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Billy Ray Bates 25

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Billy Ray Bates 10

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Billy Ray Bates 2

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Billy Ray Bates 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Billy Ray Bates .545

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Billy Ray Bates .375

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Billy Ray Bates .806

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981)