Bill Closs vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry 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.

Stephen Curry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Stephen Curry 4

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Stephen Curry 15

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Stephen Curry 9

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Stephen Curry 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Closs 0 * Stephen Curry 2

Finals MVP Bill Closs 0 * Stephen Curry 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Closs 0 Stephen Curry 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Stephen Curry 9

Scoring Leader Bill Closs 0 Stephen Curry 2

Steals Leader Bill Closs 0 * Stephen Curry 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Stephen Curry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Stephen Curry 4.7

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Stephen Curry 6.4

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Stephen Curry 23,668

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Stephen Curry 4,509

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Stephen Curry 6,119

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1,473

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 235

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Stephen Curry 956

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry .426

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Stephen Curry 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Stephen Curry 5.3

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Stephen Curry 6.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Stephen Curry 3,966

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Stephen Curry 786

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Stephen Curry 912

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 223

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 44

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018)

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.