Miles Bridges vs. Vern Gardner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Gardner and Miles 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Miles Bridges: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Miles Bridges 0 Vern Gardner 0

NBA Seasons Miles Bridges 7 Vern Gardner 3

Playoffs Played Miles Bridges 0 Vern Gardner 3

All-Star Games Miles Bridges 0 Vern Gardner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Miles Bridges 16.0 Vern Gardner 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Miles Bridges 6.2 Vern Gardner 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Miles Bridges 2.7 Vern Gardner 1.6

Steals Per Game Miles Bridges 0.8 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Miles Bridges 0.7 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Miles Bridges 7,177 Vern Gardner 1,339

Total Rebounds Miles Bridges 2,781 Vern Gardner 349 *

Total Assists Miles Bridges 1,228 Vern Gardner 245

Total Steals Miles Bridges 337 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Miles Bridges 307 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Miles Bridges 449 Vern Gardner 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Miles Bridges .460 Vern Gardner .344

3-Point Percentage Miles Bridges .338 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Miles Bridges .828 Vern Gardner .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Miles Bridges 21.4 (2026) Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Miles Bridges 7.5 (2025) Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Miles Bridges 3.9 (2025) Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Miles Bridges 0.9 (2024) Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Miles Bridges 0.8 (2022) Vern Gardner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 0.7

Steals Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 71

Total Rebounds Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 18 *

Total Assists Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 5

Total Steals Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Miles Bridges 0 Vern Gardner 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner .366

3-Point Percentage Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Miles Bridges - Vern Gardner - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.