Manu Ginobili vs. Paul Griffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Griffin and Manu Ginobili 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
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Paul Griffin: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Paul Griffin 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Paul Griffin 7

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Paul Griffin 2

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Paul Griffin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Paul Griffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Paul Griffin 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Paul Griffin 5.5

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Paul Griffin 2.3

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Paul Griffin 0.8

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Paul Griffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Paul Griffin 2,443

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Paul Griffin 2,650

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Paul Griffin 1,116

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Paul Griffin 403

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Paul Griffin 248

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Paul Griffin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Paul Griffin .505

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Paul Griffin - *

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Paul Griffin .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Paul Griffin 6.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Paul Griffin 6.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Paul Griffin 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Paul Griffin 1.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Paul Griffin 0.6 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Paul Griffin 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Paul Griffin 5.5

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Paul Griffin 3.5

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Paul Griffin 0.6

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Paul Griffin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Paul Griffin 57

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Paul Griffin 55

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Paul Griffin 35

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Paul Griffin 6

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Paul Griffin 6

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Paul Griffin 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Paul Griffin .553

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Paul Griffin - *

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Paul Griffin .577

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Paul Griffin 6.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Paul Griffin 5.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Paul Griffin 4.1 (1981)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Paul Griffin 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Paul Griffin 0.7 (1981)

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