Tom Abernethy vs. Cole Anthony Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cole Anthony 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.

Cole Anthony

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Cole Anthony 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Cole Anthony 4

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Cole Anthony 1

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Cole Anthony 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Cole Anthony 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Cole Anthony 4.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Cole Anthony 4.1

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Cole Anthony 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Cole Anthony 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Cole Anthony 3,385

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Cole Anthony 1,168

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Cole Anthony 1,032

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Cole Anthony 177

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Cole Anthony 103

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Cole Anthony 253

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Cole Anthony .418

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Cole Anthony .343

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Cole Anthony .851

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Cole Anthony 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Cole Anthony 2.2

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Cole Anthony 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Cole Anthony 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Cole Anthony 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Cole Anthony 28

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Cole Anthony 13

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Cole Anthony 8

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Cole Anthony 4

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Cole Anthony 0

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Cole Anthony 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Cole Anthony .278

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Cole Anthony .154

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Cole Anthony .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Cole Anthony 4.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Cole Anthony 2.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Cole Anthony 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Cole Anthony 0.0 (2024)

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