Rudy Gobert vs. Tom Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Patterson and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Tom Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Tom Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Tom Patterson 2

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Tom Patterson 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Tom Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Tom Patterson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 Tom Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 7 Tom Patterson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 Tom Patterson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Tom Patterson 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Tom Patterson 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Tom Patterson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Tom Patterson 1.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Tom Patterson 0.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Tom Patterson 56

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Tom Patterson 24

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Tom Patterson 5

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Tom Patterson 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Tom Patterson .420

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Tom Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Tom Patterson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 Tom Patterson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.0 Tom Patterson 0.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 Tom Patterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.6 Tom Patterson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 913 Tom Patterson 0

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 760 Tom Patterson 0

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 83 Tom Patterson 0

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 49 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 109 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games Rudy Gobert 69 Tom Patterson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .650 Tom Patterson -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Tom Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .620 Tom Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Tom Patterson - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.