Hal Greer vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Hal Greer 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** 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. ** 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.