Ernie Grunfeld vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Glen Rice 265

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Glen Rice 12

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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