Joe Ellis vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman and Joe Ellis 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

Joe Ellis

vs.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Ellis 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Ellis 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Ellis 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Joe Ellis 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Ellis 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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.