Paul George vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Bob Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Bob Love 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Bob Love 11

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Bob Love 6

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Bob Love 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Bob Love 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Bob Love 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Bob Love 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Bob Love 3

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Bob Love 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Bob Love 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Bob Love 5.9

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Bob Love 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Bob Love 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Bob Love 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Bob Love 13,895

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Bob Love 4,653

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Bob Love 1,123

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Bob Love 232 *

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Bob Love 56 *

Total Games Paul George 867 Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Bob Love 25.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Bob Love 8.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Bob Love 2.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Bob Love 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Bob Love 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Bob Love 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Bob Love 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Bob Love 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Bob Love 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Bob Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Bob Love 1,076

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Bob Love 352

Total Assists Paul George 473 Bob Love 87

Total Steals Paul George 172 Bob Love 24 *

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Bob Love 10 *

Total Games Paul George 114 Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Bob Love 26.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Bob Love 9.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Bob Love 3.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Bob Love 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Bob Love 0.5 (1974) *

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.