Vern Gardner vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich and Vern Gardner 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

Vern Gardner

vs.

Gail Goodrich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vern Gardner 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Gardner 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.