Eric Gordon vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and Eric Gordon 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

Eric Gordon

vs.

John Salley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 John Salley 916

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 John Salley 983

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 John Salley 588

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 John Salley 104

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 John Salley 49

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 John Salley 159

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) John Salley 2.8 (1992)