Bill Closs vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Closs 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Closs 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Bill Closs 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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.