Jakob Poeltl vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik and Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 9 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Dave Twardzik 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 8.9 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.3 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,311 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,153 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,083 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 381 Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 757 Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 595 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .631 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .555 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

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