Thomas Gardner vs. Zach LaVine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zach LaVine and Thomas Gardner 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

Thomas Gardner

vs.

Zach LaVine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thomas Gardner: 2007-08 to 2008-09
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thomas Gardner 0 Zach LaVine 0

NBA Seasons Thomas Gardner 2 Zach LaVine 10

Playoffs Played Thomas Gardner 1 Zach LaVine 1

All-Star Games Thomas Gardner 0 Zach LaVine 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 2.3 Zach LaVine 20.5

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.6 Zach LaVine 4.1

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Zach LaVine 3.9

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Zach LaVine 0.9

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 45 Zach LaVine 11,866

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 11 Zach LaVine 2,350

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 3 Zach LaVine 2,285

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 4 Zach LaVine 513

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 1 Zach LaVine 171

Total Games Thomas Gardner 20 Zach LaVine 580

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .305 Zach LaVine .464

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .200 Zach LaVine .382

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner .333 Zach LaVine .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 5.3 (2008) Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 1.0 (2008) Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2008) Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 (2009) Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 Zach LaVine 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Zach LaVine 5.3

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Zach LaVine 6.0

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 Zach LaVine 0.8

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 14 Zach LaVine 77

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 2 Zach LaVine 21

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 2 Zach LaVine 24

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 1 Zach LaVine 3

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 0 Zach LaVine 1

Total Games Thomas Gardner 3 Zach LaVine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .385 Zach LaVine .429

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .500 Zach LaVine .375

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner 1.000 Zach LaVine .933

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 (2009) Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 (2009) Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022)