Rudy Gobert vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Dean Tolson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Dean Tolson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Dean Tolson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Dean Tolson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Dean Tolson 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Dean Tolson 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 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.3 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 792 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 657 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 65 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 40 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 97 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Rudy Gobert 58 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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