Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2024-25
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 12 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 6 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.2 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 10,172 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,708 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,652 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 1,057 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 265 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 912 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .428 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .367 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .822 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 9.7 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.7 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.4 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 651 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 190 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 115 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 83 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 26 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 67 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .418 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .358 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .843 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 (2016) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) 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.