Tom Abernethy vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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