Eric Gordon vs. Louie Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Louie Nelson 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.

Louie Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 Louie Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 Louie Nelson 5

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 Louie Nelson 0

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 Louie Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 Louie Nelson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 Louie Nelson 2.4

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 Louie Nelson 1.9

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 Louie Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 Louie Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 Louie Nelson 2,113

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 Louie Nelson 527

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 Louie Nelson 436

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 Louie Nelson 202

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 Louie Nelson 21

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 Louie Nelson 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 Louie Nelson .437

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 Louie Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 Louie Nelson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 Louie Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 Louie Nelson -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 Louie Nelson -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 Louie Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 Louie Nelson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 Louie Nelson -

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 Louie Nelson -

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 Louie Nelson -

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 Louie Nelson -

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 Louie Nelson -

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 Louie Nelson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 Louie Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 Louie Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 Louie Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) Louie Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) Louie Nelson -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) Louie Nelson -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) Louie Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) Louie Nelson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.