Jakob Poeltl vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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 2025-26
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 10 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.0 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,505 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,305 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,126 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 397 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 767 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 614 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .633 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .557 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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