Brook Lopez vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Ralph Polson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Ralph Polson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Ralph Polson 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 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Ralph Polson - 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.