Darius Garland vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh and Darius Garland 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 7 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Les Pugh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.8 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,451 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,058 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,653 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Darius Garland 459 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 46 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 396 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .451 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .386 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .868 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Les Pugh - 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.