Bayard Forrest vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert and Bayard Forrest 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

Bayard Forrest

vs.

Rudy Gobert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 0

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Rudy Gobert 11

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Rudy Gobert 8

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 7

Defensive Player of The Year Bayard Forrest 0 * Rudy Gobert 4

Rebounds Leader Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 1

Blocks Leader Bayard Forrest 0 Rudy Gobert 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Rudy Gobert 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Rudy Gobert 11.8

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Rudy Gobert 1.3

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Rudy Gobert 9,592

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Rudy Gobert 8,915

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Rudy Gobert 996

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Rudy Gobert 520

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Rudy Gobert 1,614

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Rudy Gobert 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Rudy Gobert 11.0

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Rudy Gobert 1.2

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Rudy Gobert 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Rudy Gobert 913

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Rudy Gobert 760

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Rudy Gobert 83

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Rudy Gobert 49

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Rudy Gobert 109

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Rudy Gobert 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Rudy Gobert .650

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Rudy Gobert .620

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.