Gilbert Arenas vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.