Steve Downing vs. Eric Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Gordon and Steve Downing 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

Steve Downing

vs.

Eric Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Eric Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Eric Gordon 16

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Eric Gordon 7

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Eric Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Eric Gordon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Eric Gordon 2.3

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Eric Gordon 2.8

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Eric Gordon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Eric Gordon 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Eric Gordon 13,868

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Eric Gordon 2,067

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Eric Gordon 2,443

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Eric Gordon 750

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Eric Gordon 313

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Eric Gordon 886

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Eric Gordon .430

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Eric Gordon .371

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Eric Gordon .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Eric Gordon 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Eric Gordon 2.7

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Eric Gordon 2.1

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Eric Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Eric Gordon 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Eric Gordon 965

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Eric Gordon 171

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Eric Gordon 133

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Eric Gordon 45

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Eric Gordon 38

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Eric Gordon 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Eric Gordon .410

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Eric Gordon .361

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Eric Gordon .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019)

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