Sam Bowie vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pau Gasol and Sam Bowie 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

Sam Bowie

vs.

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Bowie: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Bowie 0 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Sam Bowie 10 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Sam Bowie 5 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Sam Bowie 0 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Bowie 0 Pau Gasol 4

Rookie of The Year Sam Bowie 0 Pau Gasol 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.9 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 7.5 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.1 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.8 Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 5,564 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 3,845 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Sam Bowie 1,075 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Sam Bowie 263 Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 909 Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Sam Bowie 511 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .452 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .302 Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .748 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 16.0 (1987) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 10.1 (1990) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.8 (1985) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.7 (1985) Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.7 (1985) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 5.7 Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 5.5 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 1.3 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.4 Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 165 Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 160 Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Sam Bowie 38 Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Sam Bowie 14 Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 41 Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Sam Bowie 29 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .403 Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .500 Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .673 Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.3 (1989) Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 8.4 (1985) Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1985) Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 2.0 (1993) Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1989) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)