Mikal Bridges vs. Gar Heard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gar Heard and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Gar Heard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Gar Heard 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Gar Heard 11

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Gar Heard 7

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Gar Heard 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Gar Heard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Gar Heard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Gar Heard 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Gar Heard 7.5

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Gar Heard 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Gar Heard 1.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Gar Heard 6,828

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Gar Heard 5,876

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Gar Heard 1,220

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Gar Heard 784 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Gar Heard 780 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Gar Heard 787

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Gar Heard .414

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Gar Heard .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Gar Heard .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Gar Heard 15.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Gar Heard 11.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Gar Heard 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Gar Heard 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Gar Heard 9.1

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Gar Heard 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Gar Heard 1.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Gar Heard 602

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Gar Heard 537

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Gar Heard 96

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Gar Heard 80 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Gar Heard 98 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Gar Heard 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Gar Heard .419

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Gar Heard - *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Gar Heard .651

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Gar Heard 16.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Gar Heard 14.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Gar Heard 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.