Norman Powell vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh and Norman Powell 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
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norman Powell 1 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Norman Powell 11 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Norman Powell 9 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Norman Powell 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 13.6 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.6 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.8 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 8,733 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 1,740 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Norman Powell 1,001 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Norman Powell 538 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Norman Powell 168 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Norman Powell 641 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .472 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .399 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .825 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 24.0 (2026) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.8 (2026) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.5 (2026) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.3 (2026) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.5 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 9.7 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.6 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 882 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 196 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Norman Powell 101 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Norman Powell 58 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Norman Powell 18 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Norman Powell 91 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .451 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .386 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .801 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 21.8 (2023) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.1 (2017) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.4 (2025) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 (2025) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 1.0 (2021) Les Pugh - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.