Alex Groza vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace and Alex Groza 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

Alex Groza

vs.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Groza 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Alex Groza 2 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Alex Groza 2 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Alex Groza 1 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Groza 2 Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 2 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Groza 0 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Alex Groza 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 22.5 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 * Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.4 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 2,925 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 709 * Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Alex Groza 318 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Alex Groza 130 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .474 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .756 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 23.4 (1950) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) * Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.5 (1950) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 26.0 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 * Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 1.6 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 234 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 42 * Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Alex Groza 14 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Alex Groza 9 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .544 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .804 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 32.3 (1951) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) * Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.0 (1950) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.