Billy Ray Bates vs. Jordan Poole Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jordan Poole 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.

Jordan Poole

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Jordan Poole: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Jordan Poole 1

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Jordan Poole 5

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Jordan Poole 2

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Jordan Poole 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Jordan Poole 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Jordan Poole 3.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Jordan Poole 5,551

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Jordan Poole 907

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Jordan Poole 1,249

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Jordan Poole 270

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Jordan Poole 88

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Jordan Poole 344

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Jordan Poole .419

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Jordan Poole .336

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Jordan Poole .878

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Jordan Poole 20.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Jordan Poole 3.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Jordan Poole 4.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Jordan Poole 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Jordan Poole 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Jordan Poole 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Jordan Poole 3.7

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Jordan Poole 507

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Jordan Poole 90

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Jordan Poole 129

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Jordan Poole 27

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Jordan Poole 11

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Jordan Poole 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Jordan Poole .450

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Jordan Poole .346

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Jordan Poole .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Jordan Poole 17.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Jordan Poole 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Jordan Poole 3.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Jordan Poole 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Jordan Poole 0.4 (2022)