Paul George vs. Tom Gola Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Gola and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Tom Gola

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Tom Gola 1

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Tom Gola 10

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Tom Gola 5

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Tom Gola 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Tom Gola 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Tom Gola 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Tom Gola 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Tom Gola 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Tom Gola 0 *

* 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 Paul George 20.8 Tom Gola 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Tom Gola 7.8

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Tom Gola 4.2

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Tom Gola - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Tom Gola 7,871

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Tom Gola 5,417

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Tom Gola 2,962

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Tom Gola 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Tom Gola .431

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Tom Gola - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Tom Gola .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Tom Gola 15.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Tom Gola 11.1 (1959)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Tom Gola 5.9 (1956)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Tom Gola - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Tom Gola 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Tom Gola 10.0

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Tom Gola 4.6

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Tom Gola - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Tom Gola 432

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Tom Gola 391

Total Assists Paul George 473 Tom Gola 179

Total Steals Paul George 172 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 114 Tom Gola 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Tom Gola .336

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Tom Gola - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Tom Gola .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Tom Gola 13.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Tom Gola 12.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Tom Gola 5.8 (1956)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Tom Gola - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.