Aaron Gordon vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer and Aaron Gordon 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2025-26
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 12 Ron Mercer 8

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 6 Ron Mercer 2

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.6 Ron Mercer 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.2 Ron Mercer 3.1

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Ron Mercer 2.1

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Ron Mercer 1.1

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 10,001 Ron Mercer 5,892

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,551 Ron Mercer 1,342

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,956 Ron Mercer 921

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 532 Ron Mercer 456

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 448 Ron Mercer 113

Total Games Aaron Gordon 733 Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .485 Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .334 Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .697 Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 18.8 (2026) Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.9 Ron Mercer 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.7 Ron Mercer 2.1

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.9 Ron Mercer 1.0

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Ron Mercer 0.6

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 920 Ron Mercer 78

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 439 Ron Mercer 23

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 194 Ron Mercer 11

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 42 Ron Mercer 7

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 35 Ron Mercer 2

Total Games Aaron Gordon 66 Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .498 Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .376 Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .717 Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 16.2 (2025) Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.6 (2025) Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.4 (2024) Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002)