Bill Bridges vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland and Bill Bridges 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
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Darius Garland 6

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Darius Garland 3

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Darius Garland 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Darius Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Darius Garland 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Darius Garland 2.7

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Darius Garland 7,204

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Darius Garland 1,015

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Darius Garland 2,558

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Darius Garland 447

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Darius Garland 44

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Darius Garland 382

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Darius Garland .453

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Darius Garland .388

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Darius Garland .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Darius Garland 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Darius Garland 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Darius Garland 2.9

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Darius Garland 5.5

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Darius Garland 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Darius Garland 381

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Darius Garland 63

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Darius Garland 120

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Darius Garland 23

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Darius Garland 3

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Darius Garland 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Darius Garland .428

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Darius Garland .343

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Darius Garland .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Darius Garland 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Darius Garland 5.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Darius Garland 0.2 (2023)

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.