Rudy Gobert vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance 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.

Larry Nance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Larry Nance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Larry Nance 3

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Larry Nance 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Larry Nance 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Larry Nance 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 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.5 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 798 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 670 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 68 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 41 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 100 Larry Nance 144

Total Games Rudy Gobert 59 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .653 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 (2024) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)