Rudy Gobert vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn 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.

Rod Thorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Rod Thorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Rod Thorn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Rod Thorn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Rod Thorn 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Rod Thorn 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Rod Thorn 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Rod Thorn 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 783 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 652 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 64 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 39 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 95 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 57 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .662 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .623 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 17.0 (2024) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Rod Thorn - 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.