Tom Abernethy vs. Mikal Bridges Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mikal Bridges 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.

Mikal Bridges

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Mikal Bridges 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Mikal Bridges 6

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Mikal Bridges 3

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Mikal Bridges 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Abernethy 0 Mikal Bridges 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Mikal Bridges 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Mikal Bridges 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Mikal Bridges 4.1

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Mikal Bridges 2.6

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Mikal Bridges 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Mikal Bridges 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Mikal Bridges 6,760

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Mikal Bridges 1,948

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Mikal Bridges 1,211

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Mikal Bridges 575

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Mikal Bridges 274

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Mikal Bridges 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Mikal Bridges .480

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Mikal Bridges .375

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Mikal Bridges .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Mikal Bridges 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Mikal Bridges 4.5

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Mikal Bridges 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Mikal Bridges 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Mikal Bridges 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Mikal Bridges 511

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Mikal Bridges 176

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Mikal Bridges 89

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Mikal Bridges 38

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Mikal Bridges 30

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Mikal Bridges 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Mikal Bridges .472

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Mikal Bridges .379

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Mikal Bridges .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022)

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