Patrick Beverley vs. Bill Closs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Closs and Patrick Beverley 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

Patrick Beverley

vs.

Bill Closs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Beverley: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Beverley 0 Bill Closs 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Beverley 12 Bill Closs 3

Playoffs Played Patrick Beverley 9 Bill Closs 3

All-Star Games Patrick Beverley 0 Bill Closs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Beverley 1 Bill Closs 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Beverley 3 Bill Closs 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.3 Bill Closs 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.1 Bill Closs 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 3.4 Bill Closs 1.9

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.1 Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.5 Bill Closs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 5,520 Bill Closs 1,669

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 2,729 Bill Closs 605 *

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 2,245 Bill Closs 346

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 708 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 343 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Beverley 666 Bill Closs 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .413 Bill Closs .315

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .371 Bill Closs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .760 Bill Closs .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 12.2 (2018) Bill Closs 11.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 5.9 (2017) Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.6 (2022) Bill Closs 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.7 (2018) Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 (2022) Bill Closs - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.2 Bill Closs 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.3 Bill Closs 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 2.9 Bill Closs 2.1

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.6 Bill Closs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 581 Bill Closs 103

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 302 Bill Closs 16 *

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 205 Bill Closs 23

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 67 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 42 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Beverley 71 Bill Closs 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .414 Bill Closs .293

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .361 Bill Closs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .790 Bill Closs .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 11.8 (2013) Bill Closs 11.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.0 (2019) Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 5.5 (2024) Bill Closs 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.5 (2017) Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.2 (2022) Bill Closs - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.