Butch Beard vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Rudy Gobert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Rudy Gobert 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Rudy Gobert 11

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Rudy Gobert 8

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Rudy Gobert 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Rudy Gobert 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Butch Beard 0 Rudy Gobert 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Rudy Gobert 6

Defensive Player of The Year Butch Beard 0 * Rudy Gobert 3

Rebounds Leader Butch Beard 0 Rudy Gobert 1

Blocks Leader Butch Beard 0 * Rudy Gobert 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Rudy Gobert 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Rudy Gobert 11.8

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Rudy Gobert 1.3

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Rudy Gobert 9,592

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Rudy Gobert 8,915

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Rudy Gobert 996

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Rudy Gobert 520

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Rudy Gobert 1,614

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Rudy Gobert 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Rudy Gobert 11.4

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Rudy Gobert 1.2

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Rudy Gobert 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Rudy Gobert 798

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Rudy Gobert 670

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Rudy Gobert 68

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Rudy Gobert 41

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Rudy Gobert 100

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Rudy Gobert 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Rudy Gobert .653

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Rudy Gobert .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Rudy Gobert 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.