Don Carlson vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich 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.

Gail Goodrich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Carlson 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.