Bill Closs vs. Serge Ibaka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Serge Ibaka and Bill Closs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Bill Closs:
1949-50 to 1951-52
Serge Ibaka:
2009-10 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Closs0
Serge Ibaka1
Bill Closs3
Serge Ibaka14
Bill Closs3
Serge Ibaka12
Bill Closs0
Serge Ibaka0

Honors and Awards

Bill Closs0 *
Serge Ibaka3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Closs0
Serge Ibaka3
Bill Closs0 *
Serge Ibaka2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.0
Serge Ibaka 12.0

Bill Closs 5.0
*
Serge Ibaka 7.1

Bill Closs 1.9
Serge Ibaka 0.8

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 0.4

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 1,669
Serge Ibaka 11,028

Bill Closs 605
*
Serge Ibaka 6,513

Bill Closs 346
Serge Ibaka 749

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 373

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 1,759

Bill Closs 186
Serge Ibaka 919

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .315
Serge Ibaka .513

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka .359

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .718
Serge Ibaka .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.8
(1950)
Serge Ibaka 15.4
(2020)

Bill Closs 6.2
(1951)
*
Serge Ibaka 8.8
(2014)

Bill Closs 2.5
(1950)
Serge Ibaka 1.8
(2021)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 0.5
(2017)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 3.7
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.4
Serge Ibaka 10.6

Bill Closs 5.3
*
Serge Ibaka 6.3

Bill Closs 2.1
Serge Ibaka 0.7

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 0.4

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 103
Serge Ibaka 1,608

Bill Closs 16
*
Serge Ibaka 965

Bill Closs 23
Serge Ibaka 109

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 61

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 292

Bill Closs 11
Serge Ibaka 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .293
Serge Ibaka .499

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka .382

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .816
Serge Ibaka .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.4
(1950)
Serge Ibaka 14.8
(2020)

Bill Closs 8.0
(1952)
*
Serge Ibaka 8.4
(2013)

Bill Closs 4.0
(1952)
Serge Ibaka 1.4
(2017)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 0.8
(2016)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Serge Ibaka 3.1
(2011)

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.