Marc Gasol vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Marc Gasol 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

Marc Gasol

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Barry Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Barry Nelson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Barry Nelson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Barry Nelson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Barry Nelson 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 14.0 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) Barry Nelson - n/a **

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.