Billy Ray Bates vs. Andre Drummond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andre Drummond and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Andre Drummond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Andre Drummond: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Andre Drummond 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Andre Drummond 12

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Andre Drummond 4

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Andre Drummond 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Andre Drummond 1

Rebounds Leader Billy Ray Bates 0 Andre Drummond 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Andre Drummond 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Andre Drummond 12.4

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Andre Drummond 1.2

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Andre Drummond 1.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Andre Drummond 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Andre Drummond 11,000

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Andre Drummond 10,671

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Andre Drummond 1,073

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Andre Drummond 1,094

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Andre Drummond 1,130

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Andre Drummond 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Andre Drummond .543

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Andre Drummond .125

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Andre Drummond .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Andre Drummond 17.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Andre Drummond 16.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Andre Drummond 3.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Andre Drummond 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Andre Drummond 1.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Andre Drummond 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Andre Drummond 9.1

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Andre Drummond 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Andre Drummond 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Andre Drummond 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Andre Drummond 184

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Andre Drummond 155

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Andre Drummond 12

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Andre Drummond 16

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Andre Drummond 17

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Andre Drummond 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Andre Drummond .510

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Andre Drummond .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Andre Drummond .429

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Andre Drummond 16.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Andre Drummond 13.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Andre Drummond 2.3 (2019)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Andre Drummond 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Andre Drummond 1.5 (2016)