Bob Dandridge vs. Rudy Gobert Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Rudy Gobert and Bob Dandridge, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bob Dandridge played 13 years in the NBA, 2 more than Rudy Gobert, who played 11. Bob Dandridge had the first of his seasons in 1969-70, while Rudy Gobert had his rookie season in 2013-14. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bob Dandridge 13 8 1969-70 to 1981-82
Rudy Gobert 11 8 2013-14 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1969-702013-14
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Div FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 81 30.4 13.2 - - 7.7 3.6 - - - 3.4 5.4 11.0 .485 - - - 2.5 3.3 .754
Rudy Gobert 45 9.6 2.3 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.7 1.3 0.8 1.6 .486 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.4 .492
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 10 39.9 16.3 - - 8.7 5.7 - - - 3.9 7.2 14.2 .507 - - - 1.9 2.9 .655
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1970-712014-15
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 79 36.2 18.4 - - 8.0 3.5 - - - 3.6 7.5 14.8 .509 - - - 3.3 4.8 .702
Rudy Gobert 82 26.3 8.4 3.2 6.2 9.5 1.3 0.8 2.3 1.4 2.1 3.1 5.2 .604 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 3.3 .623
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 14 38.2 19.2 - - 9.6 3.4 - - - 3.2 8.1 17.4 .463 - - - 3.1 3.9 .782
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1971-722015-16
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 80 37.0 18.4 - - 7.7 3.1 - - - 3.7 7.9 15.8 .498 - - - 2.7 3.6 .739
Rudy Gobert 61 31.7 9.1 3.4 7.5 11.0 1.5 0.7 2.2 1.9 2.7 3.2 5.8 .559 0.0 0.0 - 2.6 4.6 .569
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 11 40.1 21.5 - - 8.8 1.9 - - - 4.3 9.1 18.4 .495 - - - 3.4 4.5 .740
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1972-732016-17
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Blocks Leader
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf SemisJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 73 39.1 20.2 - - 8.2 2.8 - - - 3.8 8.7 18.5 .472 - - - 2.7 3.4 .789
Rudy Gobert 81 33.9 14.0 3.9 8.9 12.8 1.2 0.6 2.6 1.8 3.0 5.1 7.7 .661 0.0 0.0 .000 3.8 5.9 .653
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 6 34.0 13.8 - - 4.7 1.2 - - - 3.8 5.3 12.7 .421 - - - 3.2 4.5 .704
Rudy Gobert 9 27.3 11.6 2.4 7.4 9.9 1.2 1.0 1.3 1.0 3.3 4.4 7.0 .635 0.0 0.0 - 2.7 5.6 .480

Season 5

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1973-742017-18
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
Playoffs Bucks Lost NBA FinalsJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 71 35.5 18.9 1.6 5.1 6.7 2.8 1.6 0.6 - 3.8 8.2 16.3 .503 - - - 2.5 3.0 .818
Rudy Gobert 56 32.4 13.5 2.9 7.8 10.7 1.4 0.8 2.3 1.9 2.7 4.9 7.9 .622 0.0 0.0 - 3.6 5.3 .682
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 16 40.5 19.3 1.9 5.7 7.6 2.8 1.4 0.6 - 4.1 8.5 17.3 .493 - - - 2.3 2.9 .766
Rudy Gobert 11 34.8 13.2 3.9 6.8 10.7 1.0 0.9 2.3 1.9 3.1 5.0 7.6 .655 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 5.3 .603

Season 6

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1974-752018-19
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 80 37.9 19.9 1.8 5.1 6.9 3.0 1.5 0.6 - 4.1 8.6 18.3 .473 - - - 2.6 3.3 .805
Rudy Gobert 81 31.8 15.9 3.8 9.0 12.9 2.0 0.8 2.3 1.6 2.9 5.9 8.8 .669 0.0 0.0 - 4.1 6.4 .636
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Rudy Gobert 5 30.4 11.2 4.6 5.6 10.2 1.4 0.6 2.6 1.8 3.2 3.8 6.4 .594 0.0 0.0 - 3.6 4.6 .783

Season 7

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1975-762019-20
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf 1st RdJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 73 37.5 21.5 2.3 5.1 7.4 2.8 1.5 0.5 - 3.6 8.9 17.8 .502 - - - 3.7 4.5 .824
Rudy Gobert 68 34.3 15.1 3.4 10.1 13.5 1.5 0.8 2.0 1.9 3.2 5.7 8.2 .693 0.0 0.0 - 3.7 5.9 .630
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 3 40.7 22.0 1.0 6.7 7.7 2.7 1.0 0.0 - 3.0 8.0 16.3 .490 - - - 6.0 6.7 .900
Rudy Gobert 7 38.6 16.9 3.4 8.0 11.4 1.1 0.6 1.4 1.3 3.7 6.9 10.6 .649 0.0 0.0 - 3.1 6.0 .524

Season 8

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1976-772020-21
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 70 35.7 20.8 2.1 4.2 6.3 3.8 1.4 0.4 - 3.2 8.4 17.9 .467 - - - 4.0 5.2 .771
Rudy Gobert 71 30.8 14.3 3.4 10.1 13.5 1.3 0.6 2.7 1.7 2.3 5.5 8.2 .675 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 5.3 .623
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Rudy Gobert 11 34.2 14.7 3.9 8.4 12.3 0.8 0.5 2.1 1.5 4.2 5.5 7.4 .741 0.0 0.1 .000 3.8 6.0 .636

Season 9

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1977-782021-22
Team Washington BulletsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Rebounds Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 75 37.0 19.3 1.8 4.1 5.9 3.8 1.3 0.6 3.2 3.5 7.5 15.9 .471 - - - 4.4 5.6 .788
Rudy Gobert 66 32.1 15.6 3.7 11.0 14.7 1.1 0.7 2.1 1.8 2.7 5.5 7.7 .713 0.0 0.1 .000 4.6 6.7 .690
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 19 39.3 21.2 1.8 4.6 6.5 3.9 1.6 0.7 3.0 4.1 9.1 18.9 .479 - - - 3.1 4.4 .690
Rudy Gobert 6 32.8 12.0 3.5 9.7 13.2 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.3 3.2 3.5 5.5 .636 0.0 0.0 - 5.0 7.3 .682

Season 10

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1978-792022-23
Team Washington BulletsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Bullets Lost NBA FinalsTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 78 33.7 20.4 1.4 4.3 5.7 4.7 0.9 0.7 2.8 3.3 8.1 16.2 .499 - - - 4.2 5.1 .825
Rudy Gobert 70 30.7 13.4 3.3 8.3 11.6 1.2 0.8 1.4 1.7 3.0 5.1 7.8 .659 0.0 0.0 .000 3.1 4.9 .644
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 19 41.4 23.1 2.4 5.0 7.4 5.5 0.7 0.8 3.1 3.7 9.2 19.4 .473 - - - 4.8 5.8 .827
Rudy Gobert 5 35.4 15.0 3.6 8.6 12.2 2.0 0.4 1.0 1.6 4.8 5.8 9.2 .630 0.0 0.0 - 3.4 5.4 .630

Season 11

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1979-802023-24
Team Washington BulletsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 45 32.4 17.4 1.4 4.1 5.5 4.0 0.6 0.8 2.7 2.5 7.3 16.2 .451 0.0 0.2 .182 2.7 3.4 .809
Rudy Gobert 76 34.1 14.0 3.8 9.2 12.9 1.3 0.7 2.1 1.6 3.1 5.3 8.1 .661 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 5.1 .638
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Rudy Gobert 9 34.1 12.1 3.0 8.1 11.1 1.8 1.0 1.0 1.7 3.3 4.3 6.9 .629 0.0 0.0 - 3.4 5.0 .689

Season 12

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1980-81-
Team Washington Bullets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 23 23.7 10.0 0.8 2.8 3.6 2.6 0.7 0.4 1.4 2.3 4.4 10.3 .426 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.7 .718
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------

Season 13

Bob Dandridge Rudy Gobert
Season 1981-82-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge 11 15.8 4.7 0.4 1.2 1.5 1.2 0.5 0.2 1.0 2.3 1.9 5.0 .382 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.5 .588
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Dandridge ------- --- ----------
Rudy Gobert ------- --- ----------