Dan Issel vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez and Dan Issel 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

Dan Issel

vs.

Brook Lopez

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Issel 0 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Dan Issel 9 Brook Lopez 16

Playoffs Played Dan Issel 7 Brook Lopez 8

All-Star Games Dan Issel 1 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Issel 0 Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Issel 0 Brook Lopez 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 20.4 Brook Lopez 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.9 Brook Lopez 6.2

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.5 Brook Lopez 1.4

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.0 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.6 Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 14,659 Brook Lopez 16,476

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 5,707 Brook Lopez 6,336

Total Assists Dan Issel 1,804 Brook Lopez 1,471

Total Steals Dan Issel 698 Brook Lopez 583

Total Blocks Dan Issel 396 Brook Lopez 1,912

Total Games Dan Issel 718 Brook Lopez 1,025

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .506 Brook Lopez .496

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .253 * Brook Lopez .349

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .797 Brook Lopez .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 23.8 (1980) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.1 (1978) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 3.7 (1978) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1978) Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.7 (1982) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 19.4 Brook Lopez 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.4 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.7 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 0.8 Brook Lopez 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.5 Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 1,029 Brook Lopez 1,195

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 393 Brook Lopez 499

Total Assists Dan Issel 145 Brook Lopez 71

Total Steals Dan Issel 42 Brook Lopez 56

Total Blocks Dan Issel 24 Brook Lopez 142

Total Games Dan Issel 53 Brook Lopez 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .496 Brook Lopez .516

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .500 * Brook Lopez .341

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .829 Brook Lopez .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 27.4 (1984) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.3 (1978) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 4.1 (1978) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.