Don Carlson vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert 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.

Rudy Gobert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Rudy Gobert 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Rudy Gobert 11

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Rudy Gobert 8

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Rudy Gobert 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Rudy Gobert 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Carlson 0 * Rudy Gobert 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Rudy Gobert 6

Defensive Player of The Year Don Carlson 0 * Rudy Gobert 3

Rebounds Leader Don Carlson 0 * Rudy Gobert 1

Blocks Leader Don Carlson 0 * Rudy Gobert 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Rudy Gobert 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Rudy Gobert 11.8

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Rudy Gobert 1.3

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Rudy Gobert 9,592

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Rudy Gobert 8,915

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Rudy Gobert 996

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 520

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1,614

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Rudy Gobert 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Rudy Gobert 11.4

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Rudy Gobert 1.1

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Rudy Gobert 783

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Rudy Gobert 652

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Rudy Gobert 64

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 39

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 95

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Rudy Gobert 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Rudy Gobert .662

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Rudy Gobert .623

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Rudy Gobert 17.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019)

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.