Louie Nelson vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice and Louie Nelson 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

Louie Nelson

vs.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Louie Nelson 0 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Louie Nelson 5 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Louie Nelson 0 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Louie Nelson 0 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Louie Nelson 0 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 9.4 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 2.4 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 1.9 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 0.9 Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.1 Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson 2,113 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson 527 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Louie Nelson 436 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Louie Nelson 202 Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Louie Nelson 21 Glen Rice 265

Total Games Louie Nelson 224 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson .437 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson .738 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976) Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978) Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 12

Total Games Louie Nelson 0 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson - Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson - Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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