Tom Gola vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus and Tom Gola 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 Gola

vs.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Gola 1 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Tom Gola 10 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Tom Gola 5 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Tom Gola 5 Max Strus 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Gola 1 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.3 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 7.8 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.2 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 7,871 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 5,417 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Tom Gola 2,962 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 59

Total Games Tom Gola 698 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .431 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .760 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 15.0 (1960) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 (1959) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.9 (1956) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 Max Strus 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 10.0 Max Strus 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.6 Max Strus 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 432 Max Strus 525

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 391 Max Strus 220

Total Assists Tom Gola 179 Max Strus 106

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 31

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 15

Total Games Tom Gola 39 Max Strus 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .336 Max Strus .392

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus .330

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .771 Max Strus .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 13.8 (1958) Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 12.3 (1961) Max Strus 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.8 (1956) Max Strus 2.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Max Strus 0.4 (2022)

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.