Marc Gasol vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Ernie Grunfeld 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 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) 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.