Don Carlson vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Carlson 0 * Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA First Team Don Carlson 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Derrick Rose 1

Rookie of The Year Don Carlson 0 * Derrick Rose 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.