Patrick Ewing vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Rothenberg and Patrick Ewing 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 Ewing

vs.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Irv Rothenberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Irv Rothenberg 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Irv Rothenberg 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Irv Rothenberg 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Irv Rothenberg 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Irv Rothenberg - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.