Marc Gasol vs. Dan Issel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Issel and Marc Gasol 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

Marc Gasol

vs.

Dan Issel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Dan Issel 0

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Dan Issel 9

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Dan Issel 7

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Dan Issel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Dan Issel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Dan Issel 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Dan Issel 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Dan Issel 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 14.0 Dan Issel 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Dan Issel 7.9

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Dan Issel 2.5

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Dan Issel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Dan Issel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Dan Issel 14,659

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Dan Issel 5,707

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Dan Issel 1,804

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Dan Issel 698

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Dan Issel 396

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Dan Issel 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Dan Issel .506

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Dan Issel .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Dan Issel .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Dan Issel 23.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Dan Issel 10.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Dan Issel 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Dan Issel 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Dan Issel 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Dan Issel 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Dan Issel 7.4

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Dan Issel 2.7

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Dan Issel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Dan Issel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Dan Issel 1,029

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Dan Issel 393

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Dan Issel 145

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Dan Issel 42

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Dan Issel 24

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Dan Issel 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Dan Issel .496

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Dan Issel .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Dan Issel .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Dan Issel 27.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Dan Issel 10.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Dan Issel 4.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

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