Cole Anthony vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Cole Anthony 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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 36 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 15 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Cole Anthony 9 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Cole Anthony 4 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 1 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Cole Anthony 7 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .317 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .154 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .889 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.