Tom Burleson vs. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Tom Burleson 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 Burleson

vs.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 K. Caldwell-Pope 2

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 K. Caldwell-Pope 11

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 K. Caldwell-Pope 5

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 K. Caldwell-Pope 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 K. Caldwell-Pope 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 K. Caldwell-Pope 9,499

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 K. Caldwell-Pope 2,539

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 K. Caldwell-Pope 1,516

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 K. Caldwell-Pope 958

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 K. Caldwell-Pope 231

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 K. Caldwell-Pope 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 K. Caldwell-Pope .427

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * K. Caldwell-Pope .369

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 K. Caldwell-Pope .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 K. Caldwell-Pope 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 K. Caldwell-Pope 2.7

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 K. Caldwell-Pope 1.6

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 K. Caldwell-Pope 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 K. Caldwell-Pope 571

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 K. Caldwell-Pope 150

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 K. Caldwell-Pope 86

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 K. Caldwell-Pope 69

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 K. Caldwell-Pope 19

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 K. Caldwell-Pope 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 K. Caldwell-Pope .427

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * K. Caldwell-Pope .365

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 K. Caldwell-Pope .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) K. Caldwell-Pope 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023)

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