Vern Gardner vs. Serge Ibaka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Serge Ibaka 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.

Serge Ibaka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Serge Ibaka: 2009-10 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Serge Ibaka 1

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Serge Ibaka 14

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Serge Ibaka 12

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Serge Ibaka 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Vern Gardner 0 * Serge Ibaka 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Gardner 0 Serge Ibaka 3

Blocks Leader Vern Gardner 0 * Serge Ibaka 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Serge Ibaka 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Serge Ibaka 7.1

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Serge Ibaka 0.8

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Serge Ibaka 11,028

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Serge Ibaka 6,513

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Serge Ibaka 749

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 373

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1,759

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Serge Ibaka 919

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Serge Ibaka .513

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka .359

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Serge Ibaka .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Serge Ibaka 15.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Serge Ibaka 8.8 (2014)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Serge Ibaka 1.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 3.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Serge Ibaka 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Serge Ibaka 6.3

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Serge Ibaka 0.7

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Serge Ibaka 1,608

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Serge Ibaka 965

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Serge Ibaka 109

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 61

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 292

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Serge Ibaka 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Serge Ibaka .499

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka .382

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Serge Ibaka .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Serge Ibaka 14.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Serge Ibaka 8.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Serge Ibaka 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 3.1 (2011)

Notes: * 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.