Larry Friend vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pau Gasol and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 4

Rookie of The Year Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)

Notes: ** 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.