Bill Closs vs. Ron Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Harper 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.

Ron Harper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Ron Harper 5

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Ron Harper 15

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Ron Harper 10

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Ron Harper 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Ron Harper 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Ron Harper 4.3

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Ron Harper 3.9

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Ron Harper 13,910

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Ron Harper 4,309

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Ron Harper 3,916

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 1,716

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 729

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Ron Harper 1,009

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Ron Harper .446

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper .289

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Ron Harper .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Ron Harper 22.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Ron Harper 6.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Ron Harper 5.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 2.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Ron Harper 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Ron Harper 3.7

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Ron Harper 2.7

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Ron Harper 1,013

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Ron Harper 417

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Ron Harper 305

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 141

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 76

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Ron Harper 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Ron Harper .450

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper .292

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Ron Harper .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Ron Harper 19.6 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Ron Harper 6.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Ron Harper 4.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 3.0 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Ron Harper 2.0 (1993)

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.