Tom Abernethy vs. Aaron Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Gordon and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Aaron Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Aaron Gordon 1

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Aaron Gordon 10

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Aaron Gordon 5

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Aaron Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Aaron Gordon 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Aaron Gordon 6.3

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Aaron Gordon 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Aaron Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Aaron Gordon 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Aaron Gordon 9,009

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Aaron Gordon 4,227

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Aaron Gordon 1,775

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Aaron Gordon 499

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Aaron Gordon 431

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Aaron Gordon 669

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Aaron Gordon .481

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Aaron Gordon .323

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Aaron Gordon .683

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Aaron Gordon 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Aaron Gordon 6.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Aaron Gordon 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Aaron Gordon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Aaron Gordon 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Aaron Gordon 590

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Aaron Gordon 295

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Aaron Gordon 126

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Aaron Gordon 27

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Aaron Gordon 24

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Aaron Gordon 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Aaron Gordon .484

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Aaron Gordon .342

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Aaron Gordon .665

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Aaron Gordon 15.2 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Aaron Gordon 9.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Aaron Gordon 4.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.