Tom Abernethy vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton 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.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Tom Abernethy 0 John Stockton 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 John Stockton 315

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 John Stockton 50

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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