Bill Closs vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich 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.

Gail Goodrich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Closs 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.