Rudy Gobert vs. Ben Kelso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Kelso and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Ben Kelso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Ben Kelso 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Ben Kelso 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Ben Kelso 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Ben Kelso 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Ben Kelso 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Ben Kelso 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Ben Kelso 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Ben Kelso 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Ben Kelso 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Ben Kelso 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Ben Kelso 0.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Ben Kelso 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Ben Kelso 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Ben Kelso 85

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Ben Kelso 31

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Ben Kelso 18

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Ben Kelso 12

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Ben Kelso 1

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Ben Kelso 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Ben Kelso .365

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Ben Kelso .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Ben Kelso 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.3 Ben Kelso 1.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Ben Kelso 1.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Ben Kelso 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 792 Ben Kelso 0

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 657 Ben Kelso 1

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 65 Ben Kelso 1

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 40 Ben Kelso 0

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 97 Ben Kelso 0

Total Games Rudy Gobert 58 Ben Kelso 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Ben Kelso .000

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Ben Kelso -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.