Brook Lopez vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Don Putman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Don Putman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Don Putman - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.